Chapter 650

Chapter 650

Screwed her over?

I frowned, sending back a quick: [?]

Lena's reply came in hot: [Nate's here!]

Oh, the hotel stunt. I smirked, fingers flying across the screen: [Hope you enjoy the romantic alone time I created for you guys.]

Lena: [Romantic, my ass! I'm about to go into surgery!]

Me: [...]

***

Lena wasn't kidding, and no, the surgery wasn't some lame excuse to dodge Nate-it was real.

Sure, she could've handed it off to another doctor, but nope.

This was her subtle way of saying, 'Guess what, Nate? The universe doesn't orbit around you.'

Why should she rearrange her whole life just because he finally decided to pop back in after ghosting her for months in favor of work?

By the time she wrapped up, it was already pushing 11 p.m.

first move? Check her phone. Maybe Nate had sent a text-or even a string

But

nope.

notification bar was

on their chat. The conversation hadn't moved an inch since his

Not even a how was

about

over the empty chat as she made her way to

done, she headed for the break

second she pushed the door open, she

on. And there, lounging on the couch was Nate. Polo shirt, tailored slacks-classic I'm-

snapped out of her daze. "Oh, yeah! It went fine. What are

"Waiting for you."

actually gonna come find you. Like, in

Nate's tone carried a subtle

out an awkward laugh. If she was being

just about to shower and, y'know, change," she mumbled, jerking her thumb

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break for it, his voice stopped her cold. "If you have sexual

own feet,

His gaze locked onto hers. "We're together, Lena. That means we don't hold back-not with emotions, not with... physical ones too." Lena, who'd seen and heard it

need anything," she stammered, bolting for

""But I do."

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