Chapter 761

It seemed some knots in the heart could only be untied with another heart. Lucas knew this very well. Nick was enduring such excruciating pain all for the sake of his wife. He stood silently by the door for half an hour, watching.

During that time, Nick ignored the doctors' pleas to rest. Even as sweat soaked through his clothes, even as pain shot through him like fire, he didn't stop performing his rehabilitation exercises for a single moment. Lucas gave a few instructions to the staff nearby, then quietly turned and left. Late at night, inside the Morrison Group building.

Charlotte had just finished overtime. Stepping out of the elevator, she noticed a lone figure sitting in the corner of the reception hall. By now, almost everyone else had left. There was no one else who could possibly be waiting here. Her eyes instinctively went to the figure.

The back seemed strangely familiar. She returned to the front desk, where the attendant, half-asleep, was scrolling on his phone.

voice instantly snapped

He's been here since this afternoon. Said he was looking for Miss Roswell. I told him she's not in, but he hasn't

visitor was looking for Khloe, Charlotte's curiosity spiked. She walked closer. As she neared, she realized she wasn't imagining it-she

voice was low as she approached his side. Noah lifted his eyes, momentarily dazed. Charlotte quickly added, "You don't remember? Last

the one," Noah said, recognition flashing across his face. He furrowed

stood up. Charlotte noticed how disheveled he looked. A large, worn, olive- green military-style coat hung loosely on him. His pants were coated in dust. Under

seen in the phone store before was gone-this was someone entirely different. "I...

I need to see

would have kicked him out by now, but because he claimed to know Khloe, they had hesitated By the time the security guards approached, Charlotte realized

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