Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 54

Chapter 54

The tension lingered. As Nathan kept looking my way, I wondered if I had gone too far. I didn’t plan to keep up with him, but I still teased him carelessly. That was irresponsible.

“Mr. Hallman, I’ve got work to do. Could you leave?” I asked.

“I can give you some advice,” Nathan said, looking sad but staying.

“No, I can handle it.” Nathan and I weren’t even friends; it was better not to ask for help.

“Victoria, when are you getting a divorce?” Seeing my cold attitude, Nathan suddenly asked a personal question.

I was startled, remembering last night’s argument with Jared. A divorce might happen soon. “Why are you asking? It’s not polite to pry,” I said sternly.

“Sorry, I just care about you,” Nathan said, his eyes warm as he looked at me.

plan to date soon. Don’t waste your time, Mr. Hallman,”

a knowing smile in his eyes, like he was hoping

looked at him, puzzled. “Have you liked me for

question made Nathan’s ears turn red, and he

leaning back in my chair, my face cold. “This marriage

at me blankly; my rejection was clear, and he seemed hurt. “I won’t cause you much trouble;

him, quiet but seething

me, he vowed to love me forever and grow old by my side.

next romance would be all about what was in it

in love, pure and hopeful. I couldn’t bear to crush his dreams. That was why I turned him down so

marriage; I’m on my second. We’re not a match. Go hang out with

got up and said, “I’ll take you out

hadn’t really

but

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