Chapter 986

Lucas happened to be handling some errands, so Khloe entrusted him with arranging a new identity for Noah in Naraida, along with a domestic visa. As long as Noah didn’t break any laws, he could officially remain in Goldmont City.

With his new identity in hand, Noah immediately bought a phone. The first contact he added was Charlotte. He didn’t want to disturb her, so his message was gentle and measured: [I’m at the supermarket downstairs picking up some essentials. I’ll wait for you no matter how late it gets. Don’t rush.]

Seeing Noah’s text, Charlotte could no longer restrain herself. She closed her computer and got up at

once.

Passing Ethan’s office, she noticed the lights were still on. His assistant had just stepped out, moving quickly.

“Is Ethan still not done for the day?” she asked instinctively.

The assistant gave a wry shake of his head. “Lots of things today… he’ll probably be late.”

“Working overtime? Can his body handle it?” Charlotte frowned.

sighed. “Honestly, it’s risky. Old injuries flare up, he’s got new ones, and now, there’s a ton of company matters… But he won’t listen. Right now, he is really pushing

did he get

said too much and pressed his lips together. Ethan had explicitly instructed that no

to go!” he blurted, then dashed off before she could

him.

could only descend the elevator, a

tall frame was illuminated by the bright interior, and even from a distance, Charlotte

warm.

but the night air still carried a chill. Noah was lightly dressed in a pale blue hoodie and jeans. Without a tight vest or jacket, his muscular physique drew less attention; instead, he appeared refined and gentle, entirely devoid of any threatening aura-like the kind of warm, approachable older

items, Charlotte couldn’t help imagining him as

are you looking at so seriously?” she teased, approaching him from

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the items firmly, barely shifting his posture, though a

his eyes.

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