Chapter 313

I got out of the car at the entrance to the apartment complex and handed him the access card. “Just come up yourself.”

Nathan took the card, looking a little surprised at first, but then his smile grew even bigger.

I could tell exactly what he was thinking. He felt like he’d just been given the official approval. It was like when a woman got the keys to a guy’s place and immediately started imagining herself living there.

About ten minutes after I went upstairs, Nathan knocked on the door. I opened it, and he walked in, holding a pair of brand–new slippers and a bag with his pajamas inside.

“Why did you bring clothes? Did you plan for this?” I asked, raising an eyebrow.

Nathan’s handsome face turned a bit red as he mumbled, “No, I just keep them in the car in case I have to go on a business trip.”

I nodded. “Okay, I’m going to take a shower. You should, too.”

Nathan had showered at my place before, but today he just stood there, his gaze almost burning into me.

“What’s wrong?” I asked, feeling my cheeks warm under his stare.

Nathan gently took my finger in his hand, his voice low and husky as he asked, “Can we shower together?”

how bolder and

Nathan’s handsome face turned bright

I could never possibly say no. Since

I’d filled the tub with hot water, and the lights glowed

back. Nathan, completely caught

let out a low chuckle and then closed the distance

the midnight breeze fluttered the sheer curtains, while inside, the water in the tub spilled

twirled my long hair around his fingers and said

this.”

my body still ached a little.

gotten divorced and you found out I was the one

me?”

I’d never met him in my previous life, though the name Nathan Wallace had come up once or

don’t know. Maybe I would have wanted to

So let me ask you this. If I hadn’t gotten divorced, but you saw me struggling in my marriage, would you have tried to rescue me?” I turned to meet his eyes, throwing out what I knew

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