Chapter 1829 It Has Been A Long Time

Nathaniel was a talented man, so Garrett was reluctant to take his life for real. In utter disappointment, he dismissed his subordinates. “Let them go.”

 

Perhaps he didn’t want to witness Nathaniel’s weak state, for he stormed out of the private room in a fit of rage.

When he had reached the door, he unwittingly halted in his tracks and snapped frostily, “I’m very disappointed in you.”

After saying that, he left without a backward glance.

 

It wasn’t until after his footsteps faded outside the corridor that all strength drained out of Nathaniel, and he collapsed onto the ground before me without warning.

If it weren’t for the bodyguards who rushed forward to save him, I would watch him die slowly without any hesitation.

It was clear as day that Garrett was far more rational than Nathaniel. Despite the latter having disappointed him greatly, he still sent some men to escort the injured and unconscious man and me back.

 

Of course, there was another possibility—he was afraid that Nathaniel would die at my hands.

that was the case, it proved that

to look after him

it gave me much more

day we came back, I planned to go out on the pretext of having

the note I had long since prepared into the hidden compartment in my backpack

in the suit at Nathaniel’s door, he cast a long look at

was wondering how there could be such a heartless woman in the world who was still in the mood to go shopping when his employer sustained such a

ignored his look and

Nathaniel’s level. As such, I was just

back then, I headed straight for the cafe after entering the mall and sat

side that day. I waited until five o’clock in the afternoon when the cafe started serving dinner, but still to no avail. In the end, I

the mall with my head lowered when someone blocked my path out of the blue. Just when I was going to move around that

than the addition of the undisguised affection

placidly in return. I didn’t plan on talking to her at length since the situation was precarious right then. Whoever drew close to me would also be unwittingly putting themselves

“I still have something to do, so please excuse me. We’ll have a

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