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Chapter 92

作者: Marvey_pearl
last update publish date: 2026-07-29 17:45:56

Nora

My phone vibrated across the dining table.

I looked at the screen before reaching for it.

Bernard.

I answered the call.

"Good morning."

"I've just received the laboratory report." His voice remained steady. "I've sent it to your email."

My fingers tightened around the phone.

"The results are back?"

"They are."

I pushed my chair back and walked toward my study.

The laptop sat where I had left it the night before.

I opened it and signed into my email.

A new message appeared at the top of my
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