The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2837

“Hey, you sound much better now?”

In the office, all of Nolan’s exhaustion seemed to vanish at the sound of her voice. He leaned back in his chair, the tension that had gripped him all day finally easing.

Despite the fact that it was Regina’s biological father who took her away from him, Nolan had been wound tight as a drum until he heard her voice.

It was only now that the heaviness weighing on his heart had truly subsided.

“Yeah, I’m feeling a lot better now, though still a bit weak. The doctor wants me to stick around the hospital for a few more days before heading home,” Regina reported, as casual as if she were catching up with an old friend.

her words. “Home? Which home are you talking about? You’re not planning on shacking up with Imogen and others, are you?” he asked, a hint of concern lacing his voice.

that her recent troubles probably had something to do with

little accident has something to do with Imogen, doesn’t it?” Regina probed, but Nolan seemed puzzled, “Didn’t your dad fill you in? I told him everything that went down and

wasn’t surprised, “He’s probably worried that it would stir up a family storm

would hide the identity of the person who truly hurt

Regina’s scoff, Nolan understood the convoluted things all too well. Fra decisive man in business, seemed to lose all clarity when it came to family

even when it came to his

why go back there? What if

worry. He genuinely thought Regina shouldn’t return

she really is. I want my father to see her true colors. She pretends to about me, but what’s the reality? She’s hurt me time and again.