Carol had made it clear that she was going to see Nathan the next day, no joke about it.

That evening, riding in Nathan's car back home, she still insisted he stop five hundred meters from her place so she could walk the rest of the way.

After a moment's thought, Nathan reached over and handed her a little cupcake he'd prepared. It was cheaper than the fancy desserts Carol usually indulged in. She had never tried any cupcake from home-base bakeries before; Abner wouldn't have it, always steering her clear from such pastries.

Yet, now presented with this beautifully crafted cupcake, she couldn't resist taking it.

"Thanks." "What tyou coming tomorrow?" "Nathan, you really aren't scared, are you?" Carol was a tad surprised. He had seemed terrified before, but now he actually looked forward to it.

years, I know he's tough, and I'm no match for him." Carol raised an eyebrow, settling back into her seat, "Is that so? Then tellmore about his past."

Even then, I knew he wasn't one of us." Carol leaned forward, reaching for the cigarette by his hand, intending to light it up. But Nathan quickly stopped her, "That's a cheap brand, too harsh. Next tI'll get something better." Carol put it

much was clear, or he wouldn't be

back slowly, listening as

et but after a day with me, they'd run straight to Felix. He's got this magnetism, always been a hit with the ladies. Even when he was broke, they lined up for him, not to mention the ones who wanted to be his sugar mama, practically queuing up." Carol snorted softly; she did admit that much. Felix's face was indeed a magnet, innocent when he feigned naivety, ruthless when he meant business - exactly what women fell for. Content belongs to sŵShe didn't want to hear more, grabbed the cupcake, and got out of the car. Nathan had no reason

been coming hearly lately, despite claiming that he was swamped with the Miller Group

dining table, unpacking it, and digging in with

up at her. Seeing her

put his laptop aside, and cover, taking the spoon from her hand, "When did you start eating this stuff?" There was a bit of cupcake frosting left

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