Chapter 270

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As dusk settled in, the city lit up. Neon signs and headlights stretched down the long, busy roads like a river of

light.

When I drove up to the restaurant, the old–fashioned lanterns hanging at the entrance made the place feel calm and almost timeless, a quiet spot away from the city rush.

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I thought Nathan hadn’t arrived yet. But when I walked in with my tennis racket, I saw him standing off to the side in the smoking area, holding a cigarette between his fingers.

He looked surprised to see me, then quickly put out his cigarette and walked over.

The overhead light was almost blinding, shining down on Nathan as he looked at me with his eyes half–lidded, his long lashes drooping just a little. He had that easygoing vibe.

“You’re here early,” Nathan said with a smile.

“Not as early as you,” I said, seeing no one else around, and handed him the tennis racket. “It’s for you. Thanks for

the necklace last time.”

Nathan looked a little surprised, then he smiled. “Thanks, I really like it.”

His quick, warm response made my mood soar. Suddenly, everything around me looked a little more beautiful.

didn’t know what would be a good return gift, so it’s nothing

mind,” I said.

all,” Nathan replied. “Anything from you, I

serious, he was just so captivating. I almost got lost in him. I changed

room are we

you in,” Nathan said. That’s when I realized he was still

off his tall frame and that powerful

glasses at night, and honestly, they just made him look even cooler. Once we stepped into the private room, Nathan said, “They’re not here yet.

at work, all I

“What do you feel like eating? Want to stick with

down for something new,” I

the menu, and he

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more meaning than it seemed. By the time I realized it, Nathan was already

I hoped Nathan didn’t think I was talking about switching up my

I looked

me the whole time.

busy at work lately?”

too bad. Things at the hotel are pretty steady,”

Mr. Holcomb every day?” Nathan

in the corner of his eyes. Nathan was something to

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