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.

Nathan’s sad eyes, I felt that maybe losing

less and focus more on health and

was Monday, and all the meetings were at the company. I got there early. Since the hotel was doing well, I was getting

knew me as Jared’s wife. Now, they politely called

was at the company now, and Tracy’s legendary status seemed over. No one talked about Tracy anymore. Even

about them dating, mainly because Jared traveled for work without Amy, unlike before, when Tracy always went with

Amy asked me about Jared’s preferences, I refused

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tell she got a bit hostile

the morning meeting, Jared came in and looked straight at me. Seeing him, I suddenly remembered that Warner had said Jared repeatedly played the song I liked, I didn’t even remember

had a lot on his mind. Maybe that was true. He was that kind of person.

handled some tasks, and then decided to ask Jared if I could work at the hotel unless there was an important meeting at the company.

in, Jared was talking business with Amy.

said, “I’m

“About what?” I asked.

smiled and said, “It’s about opening a new branch of the hotel in

hotel, but the company

scenes. I didn’t expect they had started looking for

operating the hotel were better suited to be treated as fixed assets,

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