Chapter 579

Nathan looked like he was fighting something inside, his fists clenched tight, but he didn’t tell me to stop.

When I went to clean the wound on his back, my chest tightened with worry. A bit of blood seemed to seep. out again, and as the towel touched it, guilt flooded my heart.

I quietly rinsed the towel and wiped him down even more gently than before.

Nathan picked up on how I was feeling, and started to loosen up.

Once I finished cleaning him up, I handed Nathan the sweater I’d brought over, so he wouldn’t catch a chill.

Nathan slipped into a black turtleneck, and somehow, it made him look even more gentle.

When I came back from taking out the trash, Nathan was sitting up straight, focused on his laptop.

Looked like he still had work to finish–his left hand was flying over the keyboard, typing at lightning speed.

“Do you still have a lot of work left?” I asked, my heart aching for him.

Nathan nodded. “Just a bit left, maybe about an hour.”

I walked over to his laptop for a look. The screen was packed with endless streams of data, and just looking at it made my eyes blur. Clearly, I was out of my depth.

Nathan glanced down and chuckled. “Want to learn how to code?”

I blinked, surprised. “You really think I could just learn that if I wanted to?”

Nathan’s smile grew, his voice gentle. “If you want, I’ll teach you myself. One–on–one. I guarantee you’ll get the hang of it.”

old for that. My memory’s not what it used to be,” I said,

not that old!” Nathan laughed,

for a second–almost let my real age slip. That

make you some tea,” I said with

paused, watching me as I picked up the

me, I’d honestly think this was all just a dream,” Nathan said

him. “So, do

turned a little red, and he gave an awkward smile. “Not really. I kept hoping I’d

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think it’s because I daydream about you so much, the universe decided to punish me by not letting

propped myself lazily against the cabinet. “Oh yeah? So what’s a

more embarrassed, biting his lip. “Maybe it’s just… thinking about someone

was stunned for

“Because you’re awake, you can imagine every little detail. And the best part is, you can

cheeks turned red, and I turned away, facing the cabinet. “Oh, maybe I’ll

about you and Ryan together?” Nathan’s face fell

right away.

Nathan. “My daydreams aren’t about that kind of

a moment, then

and said, “Alright, you get back to work. I’ve

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