Chapter 2074



That seemed to make some sense to Clifford.

He frowned, slightly worried. "The shameless coward. Fancy letting a woman help him salvage his career. But if that were true, it has surely become much harder for us to get at him."

Valois laughed. “Not necessarily so. The Chief Military Governor's only doing it to pacify the cuckold. I'll bet that he could not wait to be rid of Nathan so he could have Penny all to himself."

Clifford's eyes lit up.

He bellowed, "Spook!"

"Awaiting orders!"

"Continue to keep watch on the Headquarters.

See if Penny stays there overnight."

"Understood!"

With that, Spook slithered away and went on to execute his assignment.

said with a smile. "If Penny doesn't leave, then it would be sufficient to prove

"Right!"

then he'll be happy to see someone else take care of Nathan and wouldn't likely

to lose

Davier brothers continued chatting for a

ran into Shae

evening, Uncle," she

nodded in acknowledgement. "What are you

a fool of myself and upset the Chief Military Governor. I can't

saw you and Spook in quite a hurry to see

a sharp lass.

Come on, Uncle.

low voice, "I guess there's no harm. Do keep it to

trust

in a whisper as he recounted the details of

shocked and outraged. "Nathan pimped out his own wife to the Chief Military Governor in order to turn his own

"Hush! Not so loud!"

teeth. "Why would the Chief Military Governor prefer a married

must naturally have

he replied plainly. "Watch and learn, though I doubt she would be sharing her

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