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.

Nate had sent

But

nope.

The notification bar was a

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

even a how was it

about the whole

made her way to the nurses' station

done, she headed

she pushed the door open,

the couch was Nate. Polo shirt, tailored slacks-classic I'm- important-but-effortless Nate. Nate looked

snapped out of her daze. "Oh, yeah! It

"Waiting for you."

"Uh, I was actually gonna come find you.

tone carried a subtle intensity,

let out an awkward laugh. If she was being honest?

was just about to shower and, y'know, change," she

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she could make a break for it, his voice stopped her cold. "If you have sexual needs, why didn't you

over her own feet, barely managing to

we don't hold back-not

don't need anything," she stammered, bolting for

""But I do."

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