After being reborn, I make up my mind to stop chasing after my husband and daughter

Chapter 101

Time seemed to stand still. It wasn’t exactly a mess, but things were definitely awkward, especially now that Jared knew Nathan and I had been talking in private.

“Mr. Holcomb, Mrs. Holcomb, haven’t you started eating yet?” Nathan’s eyes brushed over my face before he turned to Jared

with a smile.

“We’re just about to have dinner upstairs. Want to join us?” Jared asked politely.

Nathan’s smile suddenly grew a little deeper, though I wasn’t sure what set him off. “Not really a good time for me. Maybe next time, when it’s more convenient,” he replied.

Jared’s lips pressed into a thin line, and his face no longer looked as pleasant as before.

I didn’t say a word, but without meaning to, my gaze kept drifting toward Nathan.

had this refined and handsome look, like a leopard hiding in the

dressed all prim and proper, but his vibe was more like a refined

as he reached out and pulled me firmly into

show of gentleness made my heart skip

over me now?‘ I wondered. ‘Could he really be starting to care about me, just

a rich girl. She wants all of Jared, heart and soul. But why should I even care? It’s Jared’s business if he loves

I caught Nathan still standing

step, but as we turned toward the second, he

the other was planted firmly on the wall by my shoulder, and he lowered his head

seen this side of him, but here

away. Jared got what he wanted, and as I cracked my eyes open, under the warm glow of the lights, I

us up a few steps, but when he saw what was happening, he

time, I could almost hear his heart pounding like a drum. His breath

control like that. If he did, it had to mean