Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 289

Nathan gave a faint smile. “I was actually planning to ask you out later,”

“I’m heading to Shaville for work tomorrow,” Victoria said, taking slow sips from her coffee

cup.

“How long will you be away?” Nathan asked softly.

“Jared said they need a new hotel over there, and he wants me to take charge of the

project,” I explained, glancing up at him.

Nathan looked stunned for a moment.

“I didn’t expect him to make this decision either, but honestly, I’m looking forward to

working there.” I shared my thoughts.

Nathan lowered his gaze, thought for a bit, and smiled frustratedly. “Did Mr. Holcomb find

out something?”

“You think he did this on purpose?” I raised an eyebrow and smirked.

“What else could it be?” Nathan shot me a frustrated look. “Why else would he suddenly

send you to Shaville? He has plenty of capable people at the company. Why you?”

Alright, I suspect Jared did this on purpose as well.

“I’m sorry, but right now I want to focus on my career.” My expression was resolute, even slightly cold.

Nathan gave me a soft look and chuckled, “Do you think I’d stop you from going to

‘Shaville?”

I was taken aback.

know you want to make something of yourself, and I’ll support you. But

more intense. “Will

shook my

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stood up, placed his hands on either side of my chair, and leaned

wasn’t cooperating enough and pinched my chin. with one finger. His

went blank,

Nathan felt

we were still close, both breathing heavily. I stared at him,

me, his

totally caught

want to be there for you. I want to be with

you. I could only stay by your side as a

pursue you,” Nathan said, his voice

all happening

and now Nathan was confessing his

for

sorry. I think I need some time.” I snapped back to reality. Nathan was great. His appearance

eyes grew darker, but he didn’t lose his cool. He sat

I expected him to be angry, but he was surprisingly

still hummed with awkward warmth. That intense kiss had

racing.

then, and helped

are you leaving tomorrow?” Nathan asked, eating

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