Will You Marry Me, My Ex-Wife? novel Chapter 1996

"A...a bomb?" Luna immediately took a step back and stared incredulously at the box before her. "This thing is...a bomb?"

"Yes.” Nigel smiled at her calmly and was about to open the box when Luna stopped him.

She quickly went into the kitchen to check that the gas stove had been turned off, then closed the kitchen door behind her. She also gathered all the lighters and flammable products within the room and hid them somewhere else.

After doing all this, she shot the box a wary glance and said, "Okay, you can open it now."

Nigel curled his lips into a smile but did not say a word.

Joshua, on the other hand, pulled her into his arms and said impassively, "It's just a bomb; you don't have to be so paranoid."

Luna shot him an accusing glare. "What do you mean I'm paranoid? Don't you know how powerful bombs can be?"

Just a single explosion could destroy their entire house! Surely it was better to be safe than sorry?

"Don't worry." Joshua curled his lips into a smile and glanced at her. "The fact that Nigel had brought it out to show you meant that he had disabled it, so it won't explode."

He got up, strode over to Nigel, and opened the box.

He was right; Nigel was a smart boy and would never put his mother in danger.

Not only had he disabled the bomb, but he even poured some chemical substances over it to ensure that it would not work.

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