Chapter Thirty-two: An Unexpected Visit
It was a regular Friday morning. The city bustled beneath the windows of Kingsley Enterprises, and the hum of busy professionals filled the floor. In Nathaniel’s office, everything seemed normal—too normal.
Rachel sat at her desk outside his office, reviewing documents and aligning Nathaniel’s schedule like she always did. She glanced occasionally at his closed door, knowing he was buried deep in project reports and corporate problems. They hadn’t spoken about that night—when he stumbled drunk into her apartment, fragile and vulnerable. The memory of his words lingered in her head, especially the sweetness in his drunken voice when he said how much he loved waking up to her.
But since then, silence. No questions. No answers. Just work.
Rachel bru
