Chapter 37

The noisy ringtone added a sense of calm to the scene. Nash got off Nina, his eyes filled with desire, staring at her complexly.

The man she liked was named Zac. So he shouldn’t take away her most precious thing. He took a deep breath, calming his inner turmoil, then picked up his phone, saw the name on it, and muted it before. putting it in his pocket.

He became more rational, his voice low and hoarse as he said, “I’m going to take a shower.” With that, he headed for the bathroom, the sound of the

shower falling soon following.

Nina lay quietly on the bed, pretending not to f disappointed. He could resist temptation, even when it was right in front of him, all to stay faithful to Miranda.

Although he didn’t say it, she knew the person

calling incessantly was Miranda. She had seen the

name on the screen.

Even drugged, he could maintain his composure. Just how much did he like her?

sat up slowly, adjusted her clothes, and got off the bed. Seeing her haggard self in the mirror, she felt desolate and restless,

concerned, yet she was deeply bothered? Why was it that the one who was loved. could appear so invincible,

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Chapter 37

to be humble?”

sofa, she noticed a pack of cigarettes on the table, picked one up, and lit it.

grew much more solemn. She

like Nash’s constant reminder, always pricking at her heart. Though not lethal, it still made her uncomfortable for a while.

rationality restored as he dried his hair with a

there, holding a cigar furrowed his brows. “When did you start sm In his

he

her face that should have been crestfallen now back to normal. “Just occasionally,, she replied, as Nash

from her hand.

better off not learning to smoke,” he

confiscating both the lighter and the pack of

“You don’t like girls who smoke.”

replied curtly.

Nina smiled nonetheless. No matter how hard she tried,

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