Kyson sat up and locked eyes with Nathaniel.
“I taught her how to shoot, and she learned it quickly. I was behind her, watching her every movement.”
Nathaniel realized what Kyson was getting at and furrowed his brows.
Kyson then went on.
“If she didn’t want you to get hurt, she could have made sure you were totally unharmed. In other words, she was furious with you and-at some point-even wanted to kill you. You’re just a pet to her. If you obey her, you’ll be rewarded, and if you don’t, you’ll be punished. She no Longer has any love for you.”
Just think about how Lucinda looked at me when she saw me the other day. It’s crystal clear that she has feelings for me deep down. Once we sort out our misunderstandings, you’ll be nothing but a distant memory to her. You get it, right?”
Nathaniel pursed his thin lips tightly, and his pupils slightly flickered.
Kyson laughed hysterically, pleased with Nathaniel’s reaction.
But then Nathaniel broke into laughter too.
“Well, mo wonder you’re the head of the Secret Investigation Department. You’re an expert at manipulation and scheming. You prey on people’s weaknesses and break them down.”
Kyson narrowed his eyes, wary of Nathaniel’s quick wit.
There must be more to this man.
Nathaniel pressed on.
“I know there’s more to this meeting than what you’ve revealed, right?”
Kyson smiled again.
“Don’t you want to know where you stand in Lucinda’s heart? I
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f faced with a life and death scenario, who do you think she’d choose between you and me?”
Both men stared at each other.
One man’s eyes was frigid and piercing.
While the other’s eyes held a malevolent, haughty glint.
Lucinda and Zaniyah were in the middle of a meeting when a commotion erupted in the hallway outside.
The sound was jarring and sudden.
They exchanged a questioning glance before rising from their seats to check what was going on.
In the corridor, a man dressed in a crisp suit and polished leather shoes was engaged in a heated argument with the female assistant.
“What’s going on here?” Lucinda inquired.