Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 301

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I saw he had his laptop open, working right there on my coffee table. “I just wanted to have lunch with you,” I said, keeping the real reason to myself- didn’t want Nathan to worry.

Nathan couldn’t hide his delight. He quickly closed his laptop and came over. “It’s about lunchtime. What do you want to eat?”

I shook my head. “Anything’s fine, as long as I’m eating with you.”

Nathan’s face flushed, clearly embarrassed but happy. He nodded, a little shy. “Alright, let’s head out and take a stroll first.”

“Sounds good.” I grabbed my bag and followed him downstairs.

His driver was waiting downstairs. Nathan asked him for a recommendation, and the driver suggested a nice restaurant.

“Got any plans for the afternoon?” Nathan asked me.

I was supposed to have work to do, but after that blow–up with Jared, my afternoon was wide open. “Nope,” I said.

out two tickets. “A friend of mine is holding a luxury watch exhibition in Shaville. He invited me before, and I thought I’d

go,” I

couldn’t help but reach out and run his fingers through my hair, then cupped the back of

caller ID, and then shot me a look I couldn’t quite

I said, keeping my tone neutral, “Answer it. If he asks where you are, just tell him

a baffled look.

again,” I forced

know we’re together?” Nathan asked, looking a

the matter? Are you scared he’ll find

his head. “There’s nothing to be afraid of. I like you, so I should be open

the spirit.” I shot him a quick smile. “Go on, pick

away. Just from their conversation, I

having lunch. Can we talk later?” Nathan kept his tone polite. “You two are divorced. She’s single

a look as he spoke, frowning. “You planning to get back together with her? I wouldn’t know. Maybe you should ask

down, rested my chin on my hand, and paid

handed me the

walked over to a quiet corner. Nathan had lost his appetite too. He leaned back in his chair, looking forlorn, lost in his

the moment he realized it was

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