Chapter 194 A Comfort That Only Time and Love Could Provide

By the time Tristan finished his negotiations, it was already seven in the evening. Aside from the cheeseburger and fries that Nova had sent over, he hadn't had a proper meal all day. This contract was crucial. The company had recently faced inexplicable attacks, causing many investors to pull out. With no major projects on the horizon, Tristan had to personally step in to secure this deal. When he returned to the hotel, he found Nova curled up on the sofa, idly scrolling through her phone. The moment she saw him walk in, she tossed the phone aside and dashed over to him. "All done?" "Yeah," he replied, his voice tinged with exhaustion, and the smile he offered was faint, barely masking his weariness. Noticing his fatigue, Nova quickly guided him to sit down and poured him a cup of hot water. "Tristan, you must be really tired, huh?" "I was," he admitted, his voice softening as he pulled her into an embrace, breathing in her comforting scent. "But now that I'm with you, I don't