"That's it? You're just giving up?" Nina's mind was racing, but deep down, she was anxious.

She was worried the woman would keep pursuing Nash. It wasn't men's wandering hearts that scared her, it was when other women got serious. No man could resist temptation when it's served to him on a silver platter. "Nash, consider yourself lucky," Nina muttered under her breath.

Suddenly, someone blocked her path. She looked up, locking eyes with Nash, his gaze filled with tenderness.

"Aren't there other women looking for you? Why aren't you with them? Go on, make them happy, so..."

"Then I'll go."

Nina grabbed his arm. "Don't you dare."

Taking advantage of the moment, Nash stole a quick kiss, grinning mischievously. "I wouldn't dare, and I won't. You and Orion are all I need."

Reassured by his words, Nina's face lit up with joy.

The little incident made them forget all about the earlier unpleasantness. They wandered through the carnival, eating and drinking as they went. By the time they had explored every corner, Nina was yawning non-stop. It was getting late.

Nash hailed a cab and took Nina to a hotel. Yes, he had planned for them not to go home tonight.

romantic than other celebrations, with the young reveling in the moment

arrived, Nina groggily woke up, her mind still replaying the events of last night's wild

thoughts and regain her composure. Then

threw on some clothes, leaving Nash still asleep in bed, and

Were you worried because

whispered urgently, "This time, I really need your

saw a young man by the window, staring

on?" Nina

at an event months ago, and he's been trying to ask me out ever since. I didn't agree to meet him last night, so this morning he..." Before Zoe could finish,

a quick once-over, frowning slightly. "Zoe, is this the girlfriend you've

seriously, wrapping her arm around Nina. "Why, does it seem unlikely? Lots

Wasn't she worried this could ruin her chances of getting married later? "Hello, I'm Zoe's admirer, Michael.

was testing the

were they supposed to

do something

might not care, but she

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