Chapter 270

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As dusk settled in, the city lit up. Neon signs and headlights stretched down the long, busy roads like a river of

light.

When I drove up to the restaurant, the old–fashioned lanterns hanging at the entrance made the place feel calm and almost timeless, a quiet spot away from the city rush.

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I thought Nathan hadn’t arrived yet. But when I walked in with my tennis racket, I saw him standing off to the side in the smoking area, holding a cigarette between his fingers.

He looked surprised to see me, then quickly put out his cigarette and walked over.

The overhead light was almost blinding, shining down on Nathan as he looked at me with his eyes half–lidded, his long lashes drooping just a little. He had that easygoing vibe.

“You’re here early,” Nathan said with a smile.

“Not as early as you,” I said, seeing no one else around, and handed him the tennis racket. “It’s for you. Thanks for

the necklace last time.”

Nathan looked a little surprised, then he smiled. “Thanks, I really like it.”

His quick, warm response made my mood soar. Suddenly, everything around me looked a little more beautiful.

just glad you like it. I didn’t know what would be a

mind,” I said.

Nathan replied.

was just so captivating. I almost

room are we

Nathan said. That’s when I realized he was still rocking a sharp gray

off his tall frame and that powerful

they just made him look even cooler. Once we stepped

work, all I wanted was to kick back and

smiling as he asked, “What do you feel

for something new,” I

menu, and he glanced up at

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it seemed. By the time I realized it,

cheeks suddenly burned. I hoped Nathan didn’t think I was talking about switching up my

ordering, the room fell quiet. When I looked up from

me the whole time.

at work lately?” he

Things at the

Holcomb every day?” Nathan

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