Chapter 327 "Thank you all for your kindness. My wife and I truly appreciate it," Nick said, letting out a gentle breath. "But these gifts... they're far too precious. We simply cannot accept them." The village chief stiffened, anxiety creeping into his voice. "How can you say that? You were injured saving our little girl. These gifts hardly repay..." "I saved the girl out of instinct," Nick interrupted. "As the person responsible for this project, anyone in my position would have done the same.

The girl is safe, the project is progressing smoothly-that is all the reward I need." His words were measured, yet the weight behind them hit harder than any flowery speech or official statement could. The villagers had heard plenty of polished executives, but Nick was the first man whose actions spoke louder than words, whose heart showed through his deeds. Khloe glanced at him, and a warmth surged through her chest. Standing beside him, she felt a quiet pride, a sense of shared purpose and honor. "This..." The village chief faltered, admiration and hesitation mingling in his eyes.

Khloe spoke then, "I understand your intentions, truly. But as you can see, Nick lacks nothing. The gifts you brought are precious treasures of the village-they should stay here, with the elders and children who need them most, to support the development of the mountain region. Our medical care is excellent; Nick's recovery is only a matter of time. Allowing him to take these resources would only make him uneasy." She noticed the faint disappointment flickering in their eyes, and quickly shifted her tone.

smile as she glanced at Nick's gaze. "I hope you can help us publicize this project. Receiving your recognition is the greatest gift we could hope for as its coordinators." "Yes! Absolutely!

In the end, Nick only accepted a small thank-you letter and banner from the little girl, then

feel the slightest urgency to leave. "With you here, how could I be exhausted?" 1/2 Chapter 327 +25 Bonus "Your

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