Chapter 1068:
Pumping nitrous oxide through the ventilation system was certainly a surprising move.
Nate pulled her slender waist toward him. “Just a rookie move,” he muttered.
She slipped out of his arms and headed for the window.
Seeing what she was about to do, Nate spoke calmly, “It's a waste of time.”
But Corrine didn’t give up hope.
When she found the window locked, she muttered a curse.
Annoyed, she flopped down onto the sofa, pressed a cushion to her face, and said in a muffled voice, “Let me
guess who's behind all this.”
Nate said nothing. He simply rested his head on one hand, lying on his side, watching her with a soft,
affectionate gaze.
“Bryant’s too careful for a move like this,” Corrine said.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNaturally, Bryant would be the first one everyone suspected.
But Corrine knew Bryant well enough. He was someone who thought ahead, always patient and strategic.
They had just met him that morning, so it didn’t add up for him to act so impulsively by night.
Besides, jumping into something right after meeting them would only hurt his own plans.
Nate slowly sat up, tugging at his tie. His voice was low and rough as he muttered, “It’s not him.”
His efforts only made the tie tighter. He gestured for Corrine to ccloser with a finger.
She understood immediately, walked over, and quickly untangled the knot. Then, without warning, she asked,
“What about Presley?” That evening, Presley had unexpectedly left with his team, leaving only Saul and Mandy
behind.
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According to the rules of the Independent Continent, no one was supposed to go outside after midnight unless it
was urgent.
The flight between the main island and this small island took at least forty minutes by seaplane.
If something went wrong, Presley wouldn't be able to return right away.
Then, an idea suddenly cto Corrine’s mind.
She glanced down at the man before her, a knowing look in her eyes.
Nate slid his hand down her back, resting it on her waist, pulling her close. He gently stroked her side and
murmured, “He won't be showing up anytsoon.”
Corrine raised an eyebrow, intrigued by his words.
She cupped his face in her hands and
leaned in slowly, her bright eyes
locked onto his darklohss, Chile of
esifemehtin them. “So, the head of
the Hopkins family is going to greet
our guests personally tonight?” The
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