JAMES WANE THE SECRET BILLIONAIRE

Chapter 291

Chapter 291

Meanwhile, Richard sat in the reception area, his thoughts swirling as he waited for Alisha to return.

The reception was quiet, the dim lighting casting long shadows across the polished floors.

A few chairs were scattered around, most of them empty except for two other people—an elderly man reading a newspaper and a young woman engrossed in her phone.

The night staff at the desk looked half-asleep, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of their computer screens.

He glanced at the clock on the wall for what felt like the hundredth time.

Alisha had been gone for too long. She had rushed back upstairs to retrieve her keys from Liam’s ward, but it shouldn't have taken this long.

Richard frowned, a sense of unease settling in his chest. Several times, he considered going after her, but each time he dismissed the thought.

Perhaps she was simply catching up with Liam, and he didn’t want to intrude on their moment.

But as the minutes ticked by, the unease grew stronger. Finally