Chapter 84

Chapter 84

Lisa Hughes POV

‘Where are you? I’m waiting outside the gate’ I read the message having our first date today officially as boyfriend and girlfriend.

I sent to Nick a few seconds ago, still waiting for his reply. We were

‘Is Xander making you work? Tell me if he is, and I’ll call him right away’ It was barely two minutes I sent the first text to him, yet I sent another one as I was running out of patience, and this time, his reply came in fast.

‘I’m sorry. I’ll be there with you shortly. Give me five more minutes, please’ I breathed out and leaned against the car I had driven. here, waiting for my boyfriend.

Three minutes passed before I spotted him coming out of the building, so I waved at him from where I was standing, and he walked

over to me.

“I’m sorry for keeping you waiting,” He apologized as he stood in front of me, but I threw myself in his arms and hugged him tightly.

“I have missed you so much,” I pouted my lips excitedly. It felt good being in his arms, and I didn’t want to disengage from the hug anytime soon.

“I think we are late. Why don’t we leave now?” He suggested once I pulled away from him, and I raised my eyebrows.

“Is everything alright? You don’t look happy,” I was a bit worried by the gloomy look on his face, but he forced a smile as he muttered. “I’m fine,”

“Are you sure?”

I’m fine,” He nodded, and

him before I hopped in the front seat of the car. He came to join

wanted to go?” He glanced at me and took his attention back to the road

know. Anywhere,” I shrugged, and

excitement in my heart and the smile on my

this chills.

I noticed that he never glanced at me since the ten minutes that we’ve

Again, he just

assumed the atmosphere for the rest of the ride, and after the boring long drive, we finally arrived at

Chapter 84

soon as I stepped out of the car after he pulled

me here,” I locked arms with him excitedly as we walked side by side to the beach, but the look on his face wasn’t appealing. He looked like he was being forced to do this or maybe he didn’t like it being

He must still be feeling awkward’ I told myself even though this was hurting

beautiful?” I tried to lit up the dull atmosphere as we stood at the beach and stared at the beautiful blue ocean,

closed my eyes briefly. Isn’t it

the first thing he was going to say to me since we arrived here, and sadly, I could only nod my head even though I

fine,” I forced a smile and turned

sit over there, hmm?” He pointed toward a bench just a few paces away from us as he led the

as I trailed behind him. Our first date as couple was already going

warm smile on my face once we sat on the bench, but he just shrugged and muttered, ‘It

want to know about mine?” I adjusted on the bench and locked my arm with his while resting my head on his shoulder. He was clearly not interested in

his reply was

I finally…” My voice trailed off when I looked at him and realised that his attention has been

could not,

put his phone away and stood up, looking

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