Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 101

Time seemed to stand still. It wasn’t exactly a mess, but things were definitely awkward, especially now that Jared knew Nathan and I had been talking in private.

“Mr. Holcomb, Mrs. Holcomb, haven’t you started eating yet?” Nathan’s eyes brushed over my face before he turned to Jared

with a smile.

“We’re just about to have dinner upstairs. Want to join us?” Jared asked politely.

Nathan’s smile suddenly grew a little deeper, though I wasn’t sure what set him off. “Not really a good time for me. Maybe next time, when it’s more convenient,” he replied.

Jared’s lips pressed into a thin line, and his face no longer looked as pleasant as before.

I didn’t say a word, but without meaning to, my gaze kept drifting toward Nathan.

With his glasses on, he had this refined and handsome look, like a leopard hiding in the shadows, exuding a mysterious and dangerous aura.

I glanced at Jared again. He was dressed all prim and proper, but his vibe was more like a refined rogue than

Jared said as he reached out and pulled me firmly into his arms,

of gentleness made my heart

kind of funny. ‘Is Jared actually getting possessive over me now?‘ I wondered. ‘Could he really be starting

he really splits his heart and gives part of it to me, what about Tracy? She’s a rich girl. She wants all of Jared,

corner of my eye, I caught Nathan still standing by the staircase, as if his gaze was drifting in our

we climbed the first step, but as we

cradled my head while the other was planted firmly on the

be so wild. In my previous life, I’d never seen this side of him, but here

eyes open, under the warm glow of the lights, I caught a glimpse of Nathan’s shadow slipping past

followed us up a few steps, but when he

air between us was thick with intimacy. For the first time, I could almost hear his heart pounding like a drum. His breath was hot and a

If he did, it had to mean he was going against everything he usually was. He must have felt awkward and

He just gave my cheek a gentle squeeze