Chapter 75

Nathan seemed like he was holding back, trying to keep his feelings in check. It was clear he wanted to make a move.

I wasn’t dumb. He never hid that he liked me. He probably thought this was a good chance, but since I was married, he didn’t want to make things awkward for me. And he didn’t want to lose his gentleman’s reputation.

I waited for two seconds and saw that the elevator was almost there. Turns out, he was even more shy than I was. My mind was flooded with sad memories from my previous life. I knew I was about to mess up tonight.

Nathan was like a loyal, well–behaved dog waiting for me to kiss him. I couldn’t let my dog feel disappointed or sad.

Just as I was about to lean in, the elevator dinged and stopped. The doors opened, and a man carrying a child stepped out.

I quickly pushed Nathan aside and moved to the other side. Nathan steadied himself with his hand. The elevator light hit his face, and I saw the hurt and disappointment there.

didn’t expect anyone in the elevator, so I pushed him

handsome face was flushed. He closed his eyes and leaned against

I said

or seven people rushed in on the 13th floor. I froze at first. Then a big hand grabbed

closer,” someone said

The smell of his Dylan Blue cologne was stronger. Maybe because I was dressed a little more flirty, two men who got on purposely squeezed

turned and blocked me in the corner of the elevator, keeping anyone

least 6’2“. Jared was tall, too, but only 6 feet. The elevator went down. I felt the man above

few seconds to get to the first floor. Once everyone left, the elevator was empty. “Let’s go.” I gently nudged Nathan. He snapped out of it, hid the longing look

and warm. Summer was

we stayed inside the country. Either way, Jared never neglected his daughter. I was always on standby as the

take the kids. He could take Yvonne wherever he wanted. I wasn’t going

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