Finally, a normal reaction to pain.
“So, you do know how painful it is. Why didn’t you dodge Enoch’s attack? You had plenty of time to react.”
If she hadn’t protected him, Enoch might have hit him even harder.
How would he have dealt with being badly wounded?
Nathaniel compressed his lips.
“Where were you on the day my grandpa died?”
Lucinda stared at him. His face was inscrutable.
Was he asking for her alibi? Did part of him believe Enoch’s story?
Did he suspect her of killing Logan?
She didn’t lie.
“I was with Logan. The last person he saw before he died was me.”
“What did he say to you?”
Lucinda was silent for a while.
Logan had asked her to protect the Roberts Group.
He also said that although Nathaniel seemed cold, he was a one-woman man and that if he fell in love with her, he would do anything for her. Logan made her promise not to divorce Nathaniel.
She had broken that promise.
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She had devoted herself to Nathaniel for three years, and he hadn’t returned her love. Now she didn’t want him.
So, she fulfilled Logan’s other request and protected the Roberts Group from a hostile takeover.
Seeing that she was reticent, Nathaniel asked again, “What did he say to you?”
Lucinda leaned back. Her eyes were cold.
“I won’t tell you.”
It was a provocative response, and anger ripped through him.
“What?” she said.
“Do you believe I killed Logan?”