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.

sunlight behind him casting his handsome features in a

afraid I’m just

said, “First off, you’re always swamped with work; your time is worth a fortune. If you’re actually willing to spend that on me, why would I ever doubt you? It’s not like you’re

made Nathan grin. He asked, “Victoria, are you

to come together, they have to get

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

handle than Jared. He didn’t even need me

I’m

running through his mind; guys like him, once I got them started, were

set off.

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know if it was because Nathan and I had been spending so much time together lately, but my skin had

help?” My heart fluttered. If he tried to help,

was pressed against the wall, my heart racing like I was afraid of heights. I could

said guys were “hard” in the morning, and I was

past nine Nathan telt for work,

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little wobbly.