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Maybe being beautiful on my own wasn’t such a bad thing after all.

After dinner, the bodyguard drove Yvonne and me home.

Halfway there, my phone rang.

It was Nathan.

“Victoria, are you still coming over tonight?” Nathan asked.

I paused, almost forgetting about it. “Is it convenient for you? If it is, I’ll come over.”

Nathan chuckled. “Convenient? You can come over whenever you want.”

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Thinking about him and that young woman, I figured if Nathan really wanted to start something with someone else, I should just go off the radar and stay out of his life.

Still, I had the bodyguard drive me over to Nathan’s place. He was getting his stitches out at the hospital tomorrow, and I still felt responsible for taking care of him.

As I stepped out of the car, a chill hit me.

I wrapped my coat tighter around me and walked through the gate.

Nathan came out of the living room and stood by the door, waiting for me.

I asked the bodyguard to take Yvonne back to Sally’s place.

I shot Nathan a meaningful glance, my eyes lingering on him with unspoken questions.

I almost blurted out something about his plans tonight, but held back—didn’t want to look like I was nosing into his private life.

I’ll just do what I

eating, I drove Nathan to the hospital so he could get his

when I saw the scar, my heart twisted with

to go anywhere else. Nathan said he had to stop by the office and asked if I’d go

made up an excuse about having lunch with Melissa,

sigh. “Apparently Zachary and

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family just won’t let him marry a girl from another

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really about two families coming together. Dating, though, is

really have to consider the character of the

get what makes you so magnetic–it’s because you grew up

laughed. “Kind of, yeah. My parents have always been really good

“That’s why being

curious. “What do

gentle, and being around you feels like a breath of fresh air. You have your own opinions,

out a small laugh. “Really?

I don’t know why, but for someone our age,

a

I don’t dare step into marriage either. I’m afraid I can’t give someone the sense

always think about others, but selfish people seem to have

our conversation ended, we’d already arrived

out, told me to take care, and

him a definite

the morning. I got a message

donation to your alma mater came from the Jennings Foundation, which is part of

me like a bolt out of the blue, leaving me reeling for a

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