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

Chapter 301

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I saw he had his laptop open, working right there on my coffee table. “I just wanted to have lunch with you,” I said, keeping the real reason to myself- didn’t want Nathan to worry.

Nathan couldn’t hide his delight. He quickly closed his laptop and came over. “It’s about lunchtime. What do you want to eat?”

I shook my head. “Anything’s fine, as long as I’m eating with you.”

Nathan’s face flushed, clearly embarrassed but happy. He nodded, a little shy. “Alright, let’s head out and take a stroll first.”

“Sounds good.” I grabbed my bag and followed him downstairs.

His driver was waiting downstairs. Nathan asked him for a recommendation, and the driver suggested a nice restaurant.

“Got any plans for the afternoon?” Nathan asked me.

I was supposed to have work to do, but after that blow–up with Jared, my afternoon was wide open. “Nope,” I said.

Nathan immediately reached into the back seat and pulled out two tickets. “A friend of mine is holding a luxury watch exhibition in Shaville. He invited me before, and I thought I’d bring you along this time.”

I’d love to go,” I replied, nodding

reach out and run his fingers through my hair,

phone rang. He glanced at the caller ID, and then shot me a look I couldn’t quite read. “It’s

my tone neutral, “Answer

baffled

acting weird again,”

know we’re together?” Nathan

he’ll find out?” I leaned in,

shook his head. “There’s nothing to be afraid of. I

a quick smile. “Go

picked up right away. Just from their conversation, I could tell Jared was

we talk later?” Nathan kept his tone polite. “You two are

with

my hand,

right here,” Nathan said, his tone unreadable. Then he handed me the phone. “Mr. Holcomb

had lost his appetite too. He leaned back in his chair, looking forlorn, lost in

so you really are with him,” Jared snapped the moment he realized it was me

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