There was a hint of sadness in Nathan’s eyes. “Don’t look at me like that. I lost a lot of close family. That’s why I realized life’s short and can end anytime. So I want to spend my limited

time doing what I love.”

4 froze for a moment, realizing Nathan had a tough past. I whispered, “Sorry, I didn’t mean

to sound rude.”

Nathan shook his head, “I know,”

The mood got a little heavy. Just then, our appetizer arrived. We ate quietly without talking

much. But I suspected Nathan wanted me to take him home because he was eager to move

up fast.

I thought it was funny. I glanced up, and Nathan was looking at me too. My heart skipped a few beats for no reason, and I didn’t dare glance at him again.

After we finished the gruel, it was already past midnight, so we each went home. After a

long, busy day, having a good–looking guy around to lift my spirits made life feel a lot better

all of a sudden.

I felt that

less and focus more on health and

the company. I got there early. Since the hotel was doing well, I was getting noticed more

they politely called me “Ms. Murphy“. That kind of

legendary status seemed over. No one talked about Tracy anymore. Even some

that Jared and Amy didn’t have any rumors about them dating, mainly because Jared traveled for work without Amy, unlike before, when Tracy always went with

me about Jared’s preferences,

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could tell

Jared came in and looked straight at me. Seeing him, I suddenly remembered that Warner had said Jared repeatedly played the song

Jared seemed calm on the outside but had a lot on his mind. Maybe that was true. He was that

returned to my office, handled some tasks, and then decided to ask Jared if I could work at the hotel

went in, Jared was talking business with Amy. I planned to leave quietly, but Jared called

and said, “I’m talking to Mr. Holcomb

“About what?” I asked.

opening a new branch of the hotel in Shaville. Also, some people have approached us about franchising

the hotel, but the

didn’t expect they had started looking for

treated as fixed assets, used to further develop the hotel business. I hadn’t expected that

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