Housewife Gone Wild

Wasn’t it because Tracy and Jared worked so seamlessly together that she was able to move his heart?

What if, one day, Nathan met a woman who could help him in his career? Would his heart stray from me too?

People’s hearts are impossible to read, just like you can’t stare straight at the sun. That’s an unbreakable truth.

“Maybe you’re right about that,” I said with a faint smile.

Ryan was stunned for a second, then swept me into his arms, his chin resting on my shoulder. “Deal. When you and Nathan break up, I’ll be the one chasing after you.”

I didn’t promise him anything. I just claimed I was busy with work and slipped out in a hurry.

As soon as I got back to the office, my assistant rushed over. “Ms. Murphy, you’re finally back! There’s a handsome guy waiting for you.”

I walked into my office and saw Nathan sitting on the couch in a crisp white shirt, flipping through one of the magazines from my

desk.

When he saw me, he stood up immediately. “Victoria, have you eaten yet?”

I looked at him, surprised. “What are you doing here? You didn’t even tell me you were coming.”

meeting nearby, so I thought I’d stop by. You’ve been really busy

nodded. “Yeah, I’ve got a ton on

give me the cold shoulder when I

‘Still pretending, huh? Why won’t he just come clean about what happened at the airport that

work–it messes with

even more frustrated and hurt. “And you never text or call me first. Are you

thought about it. I really had stopped being the

Jared, I was always the one texting him, asking where he was. He was the one who barely bothered

caught up with work that I forget,” I said, but it was a

clearly catching

grab dinner tonight?” Nathan asked after

was still a thorn in my heart, and every word Nathan said just made it harder for me to want

see,” I replied, my tone noticeably

disappointment. He

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my hand, convinced I was handling this the right way–it was Nathan who