Chapter forty two

The journalist holding the listening device questioned, “What are they discussing? We can't make out a single word,' his face displaying a mix of frustration and intrigue, almost as if he wished he could shrink in size to eavesdrop.

On the other hand, the second journalist, casting a disdainful glance at Kathy, shrugged off the lack of clarity.

“It's not crucial that we hear every detail. What matters is that the two of them are sharing a meal. My hunch is they're engaged in an affair. It seems like Kathy couldn't handle things on her own and is turning to Nathan for help.”

Already concocting a gripping story in his mind, he eagerly awaited the opportunity to transcribe it in his notebook. As the journalist with the listening device observed Nathan and Kathy contemplatively, his journalistic intuition hinted that the situation was more intricate than it appeared and that Kathy did not fit the stereotypical image he had in mind."

Suddenly, he noticed the door of the private room swing