Chapter 1004 Rather Shattered Than Stained (15)

• And the two words “goodbye” from Kate Penrose’s mouth utterly stunned him.
• Kate was still wearing a wry smile. “Was that necessary? Scared you that bad?” She spoke softly, almost drifting. “I’m not leaving Millsborough. I’m not going anywhere. Senefield International is here—my work, the goals I haven’t finished, all the love and hate tangled up here. Even if, one day, I leave, it’ll only be after everything’s done and settled. That’s probably a long way off. So right now, I’m not going anywhere.”
• Chadwick Fullner stared at her, dazed. “Then why say goodbye?”