Chapter 206

"My gut tells me something's off, Nicole," he admits, a frown etched into his features. "Liam, I feel it too," Nicole confesses with a sigh, "But seeing Marisol so happy, I'm willing to do anything to keep it that way. We'll just have to tread carefully and investigate what might be causing such feelings of distress." She soothes, her tone ever so soft, and Liam grunts in frustration. "It annoys me so much, Nicole. I can't shake the feeling that there's more to this than meets the eye." Nicole gently cups his face between her smaller fingers and holds his gaze. "I know, love, but we have to trust Marisol on this. She's not a child anymore, and she can protect herself if an immediate need for it arises. As parents, we need to respect and support her choices. Tomorrow, we can talk about investigating discreetly, hm?." She finishes almost in a coo as if speaking to a child, and Liam wraps his arms around her, linking them behind her smaller frame. His wolf was itching to confront the situ