Chapter Five
"He has only one goal. I believe you already know what it is."
Nathan Morgan's eyes glistened with redness as he spoke solemnly. Only after finishing did he let go of her, "If possible, I hope you'll pay more attention to Mr. Gregory. Maybe… you'll discover more."
With that, Nathan Morgan took a step and walked away, leaving Sofia Hamilton standing frozen in place.
Why did Nathan look so grave?
Could it be...
Could Ryan Gregory really have something going on?
At that moment, Aurelia Wood's earlier suspicion surfaced again: What if Ryan Gregory has some terminal illness? Is that why he feels compelled to leave you?
The thought made her heart inexplicably skip a beat.
No, impossible.
She shouldn't be overthinking here, especially imagining such grim scenarios.
Sofia Hamilton's mind became a chaotic mess, especially as unwelcome suspicions kept creeping into her thoughts.
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At night.
Feeling bored, she wandered the streets alone.
