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

I shook my head. “Not yet. I was just about to whip something up.”

Nathan’s eyes flickered; he avoided my gaze and lowered his head slightly. “Don’t bother. I already got you something.”

“Come on in,” I said, turning back to the balcony. The morning sun was warm, and I picked up my yoga mat.

Nathan followed me, watching as I tidied up. “So, you’re not going to explain what happened last time?” Nathan suddenly asked.

I glanced up at him. “Do you honestly think I’d ever go back to someone I already left?”

Nathan paused, looking uncertain. “I can’t say for sure. If it was any other guy, probably not. But Mr. Holcomb’s got that kind of charm.”

“Well, you don’t know me,” I said, my tone going cold.

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Seeing how cold I was, Nathan hurried to say, “I do want to understand you more, but that takes time. We haven’t known each other that long, but I’m trying, I promise.”

“Love means trust, you know?” I asked, my tone softening a bit.

Nathan looked a little lost. “I do, but…”

“If you say you like me but still don’t trust me, you’re only making things harder for both of us.”

“And what about you? Do you trust me?” Nathan hurried over, his tone urgent.

to look at him, the sunlight behind him casting his handsome features in a glow; he looked unexpectedly

instantly lit up. “Aren’t you afraid I’m just faking it, only acting like

a fortune. If you’re actually willing to spend that on me, why would I ever doubt

He asked, “Victoria, are you trying to get to

strangers to come together, they have

about Mr. Holcomb anymore,” Nathan said, finally letting it

so much easier to handle than Jared. He didn’t even need me

little sweaty, so I’m gonna

through his mind; guys like him, once I

set off.

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been spending so much time together lately, but my skin had gotten ridiculously soft and glowy. Honestly, putting on makeup was

behind me, his touch gentle. “Need some help?” My heart fluttered. If he tried to help, he’d only make things

back was pressed against the wall, my heart racing like I

the morning, and I was definitely learning

was already past nine Nathan telt for work, looking pretty pleased with himself. I headed to the hotel, my

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little wobbly.