“She just mentioned it out of nowhere. Said you haven’t really been paying much attention to her lately, and that she wants to be the kind of daughter you’d be proud of,” Ryan said,

smiling.

I shook my head. “It’s not that I’m ignoring her, I just-”

“No need to explain. I’m sure you have your reasons,” Ryan said, then carried the fruit out.

I was honestly surprised at his words. Compared to Jared always coming on so strong, these new guys were way easier to deal with.

I glanced out at the balcony again. The two of them were still talking. I didn’t believe they were seriously just talking business out there.

Maybe I was just making problems for myself, even worrying if Jared would get all worked up with two other men hanging around my apartment.

Honestly, it was laughable. Jared pulled this exact stunt before. If anyone had gotten it, it

was him.

I was cooking in the kitchen when Nathan came in and said, “Want me to handle the stir- fry? I’m actually pretty decent with greens.”

I glanced at him in surprise. “Wait, you know how to cook?”

Nathan nodded. “Yeah, I can whip up some home–style dishes, but I doubt I’m as good as

you.”

I happened to be working on a fish, so since he was offering, I figured I’d let him show off a

bit. “Sure, these two dishes belong to you.”

the pan, and realized he was missing something for the veggies. He grabbed half a bulb of garlic, smashed it, chopped it up

he did look like he knew his way

alive with the sound of

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half–crouched by the coffee table. Both of

out on the table. Yvonne dashed over with her Lego car and checked out the food. “Wow, Nathan is good

at her. “Your mom’s cooking

“Of course! My mom’s been cooking at home for

walked over, and said to Yvonne, “Go wash your hands and get

out the plates

tidied up the kitchen until it was spotless before washing his hands and coming out. I handed him a bowl of soup, and

miss a single detail. He saw the whole exchange, his

on his left ring finger. The sight made my heart

table was quiet, everyone lost in their own

feel like the situation was suffocating. I made a mental note to myself. Never again would I let these three men be in the same room at the same

was killing me, so I finally broke it and asked Jared,

at Nathan/and replied, “Just some work

a pretty good

and said, “Honestly, these are our main

it’s not really about giving you

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