Chapter 765

"No. He's fine," Khloe said immediately, her voice firm.

"He has to be."

"I believe he'll come back... because he promised me," she added, cutting off any chance for Noah to respond, as if speaking another word might shatter the hard-won hope that had just reached her.

"What do you plan to do?" Noah asked, concern tightening his chest.

"I'm going to do as Clarice suggested... exchange for Nick."

Clarice's words were likely a lie-Khloe shouldn't surrender herself even if Nick really

all the evidence. I need to

the table for support. Noah understood her intent and felt a chill. She was walking straight into danger

insist on doing this, I'll help you," he

make

get involved anymore. Collect the payment, deliver the message,

now, he couldn't pull away-half because of Lacuna, half because

you," Khloe said, her voice thick

I don't want you risking yourself for

that, then quickly understood. Noah's choice to accept this job wasn't a whim-he had a plan. No wonder he had been so careful, so deliberate in his

Khloe into any potential fallout when Clarice and others were eventually dealt with. Later, when they emerged from the study, Charlotte had prepared a full breakfast spread. Khloe invited Noah to eat something before leaving. He glanced at the table, grabbed a sandwich, took a bite, and waved her off. Only when he

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255