Chapter 25

KATE

I woke up to the landing announcement. Nathan stared at me with a calmer expression. What an unstable man!

"Did you rest enough, Collins?"

"Yes."

"Good."

What was he thinking?

After landing, we disembarked. I found John in the arrival area while Ryan spoke to his men. I approached him.

"I thought I'd have the pleasure of enjoying your company throughout the entire trip," he said.

"Work matters."

"It's a shame I can't see you during our stay in the city."

"Yes…" I felt a hand on my back. Nathan stopped by my side.

"Ryan?" John looked confused before extending his hand to Nathan. Did they know each other?

"Kent." Nathan greeted him with a serious expression.

"How are business matters going?" John's smile disappeared completely.

"Fine." Nathan didn't seem happy either. "Miss Collins, shall we?"

Didn't he notice I was talking?

"So, you work with Ryan?" John turned his attention to me. "Now I understand." He winked, and I almost laughed.

"She's my assistant, Kent." Since when was he s