Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 639

Chapter 0639

I stayed with Yasmine until evening before finally leaving her home.

Neal was waiting for me downstairs at Yasmine's apartment. The moment he saw me come out, he sent someone to retrieve the device I was holding.

"You didn't look at it, did you?"

Under the night sky, his expression was heavy, and I found myself momentarily dazed as looked at him.

You told me not to, so I didn't. Why so serious?"

Neal paused briefly before suddenly smiling. "This incident is quite serious. It involves some high-level individuals, and there's already a covert investigation underway.

"There are things neither you nor I should get too involved with, so I wanted to keep you out of it.'

"Thank you," I said softly.

"Between the two of us, you're the serious one. Why are you being so formal?" Neal handed over the device to his men to take back to the station. Then, he turned toward me. "Come on. I'll take you home."

His work had always been serious and solemn by nature. The Neal who used to smile gently at me should have faded into the past by now.

street. "My

it!" Neal turned to look at the car, then back at me. "Then

nodded. Just then, the pedestrian crossing light turned green, and I jogged across the street. Looking back, I saw

I called out, raising my

as his voice cut through

"Thank you!"

arms above his head, making an

make sure to introduce

a smile. "Of course. There's someone I

my chest, and I waved at him with a smile.

long time. In truth, he had

always stood behind me, protecting me. At first, it was out of duty. Later, it was out of his

over me from behind. Even now, years

should no longer be doing such small things. Yet, whenever I needed something, he couldn't help but

back one day, I would see him. However, people with successful lives always moved forward.

didn't really understand emotions or love. His youth was not marked by passion or

belonged to the country, not to me

"Ahhhh!"

thoughts were interrupted

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