But Lucinda stopped them calmly.
“No need. Just leave us alone.”
The two bodyguards exchanged glances and then left. As soon as they were gone, she shook off his hand and rubbed her reddened wrist.
“What do you want? Information?”
With a gloomy expression, Nathaniel replied with a series of questions.
“What’s the relationship between you and those two men? Are they your bodyguards? Who hired them for you? Was it Cyrus or Dwayne? What’s your relationship with them?”
Lucinda was completely taken aback. She thought he was going to ask about what happened to Eleanor, but unexpectedly, he was more concerned about her private affairs.
The next second, she cracked a mischievous smile.
“They’re with me.”
What was that supposed to mean?
Were Cyrus and Dwayne both her lovers?
She had more than one man at a time?!
His face turned livid.
“Do you know what you’re doing? Since when did you become such a slut?”
Slut?
Lucinda’s grin widened.
“Mr. Roberts, have you forgotten that we’re divorced? How many times do I have to tell you that my personal life is none of your business? Are you jealous or something?”
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“No,” he denied quickly.
She was right. He had no right to meddle in her business.
Unable to retort, Nathaniel had to change the topic.
“That text you sent me last night. What did it mean?”
“What text?”
Nathaniel studied her expression carefully, trying to gauge if she was lying.
“Ellie was nearly beaten to death. Were you the one behind that?”