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Sternly, Nathan ordered, “Send two search teams to Morrison Residence,”
Layla becfrantic as her face paled, staring blankly at Nathan.
Meanwhile, the table erupted into murmurs.
“Why do we need to search the house?”
“We’re a family, Nate. What are you planning to do?”
“That’s unnecessary.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNathan ignored their words. With an indifferent expression, he left the dining table and went to sit on the couch in the living room.
An air of intimidating authority enveloped him, making everyone. shiver with fear. It felt like a serious family conflict was about to break out, and their hearts were filled with worry and terror.
Suzanne glanced at Nathan, then at the others, feeling conflicted.
Under Gary and Florence’s demands, the Morrisons’ in-laws were forcibly living together. Hence, com Is were inevitable. Though everything seemed fine on the su
tension.
ce, there were undercurrents of
Soon, Cole arrived with six military investigation personnel, equipped with professional gear.
“General Morrison, the search teams are here.”
Lounging on the couch, Nathan gazed at the coffee table, lightly
tapping his chin with his fingers. His movements seemed casual but imposing.
Everyone left the dining table and gathered in the living room, watching as the search teams headed toward their rooms.
Alarmed, Layla squeezed Duke’s hand forcefully.
Duke couldn’t bear to see her mistreated, so he gathered courage and yelled at Nathan, “Nate, you don’t own this place! What gives you the right to snoop around? Have you obtained our consent? What exactly are you planning?”
Nathan raised an eyebrow, his impassive gaze turning toward Duke. His honest and courteous demeanor was truly worrying.
He spoke slowly, each word deliberate, “You’d better pray that nothing is found. Otherwise, you’ll face legal consequences.”
Unfazed, Duke argued, “Why should I be worried? I just can’t stand your aloofness! Do you even care for your family?”
Nathan didn’t bother to respond.
Gary and Florence also sat down, starting to criticize Nathan for not consulting them before suddenly calling in the search teams, deeming his behavior somewhat excessive.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmDespite their scolding, Nathan remained indifferent.
Suddenly, Cole rushed down, his expression urgent. “General Mor we’ve found something.”
present looked at Cole in surprise. When Cole placed high- niature listening devices and cameras on the coffee table, were shocked beyond words.
Gary stood up, pointing angrily at the items on the table. “Where did. you find these? Who’s responsible for this?”
Cole replied, “They were all found in General Morrison and Madam’s
bedroom.”
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