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 winked at him before I hopped in the front seat of the car.

wanted to go?” He glanced at me

I

excitement in my heart and the smile on my

this chills.

was forced to ask him again when I noticed that he never glanced at me since the

Again, he just

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

Chapter 84

soothing air welcomed me as soon as I stepped out of the car

the beach, but the look on his face wasn’t appealing. He looked like he was being forced to do this or maybe he

dating. He must still be feeling awkward’ I told myself even

stood at the beach and stared at the beautiful blue ocean, but he only glanced at me with an awkward smile

me, but I just bit my lip and closed my eyes briefly. Isn’t

to say to me since we

forced a smile

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

painfully as I trailed behind him. Our

your day?” I looked at him with a warm smile on my face once we sat on

with his while resting my head on his shoulder. He was clearly not

Again, his reply

stayed some hours at home to get some work done, and I finally…” My voice trailed off when I looked at him and realised that his attention has been on his phone all along. He wasn’t listening to me, and he had no idea I stopped

tried to hold it in, but could not, so I removed my

you ok? What’s wrong?” He finally put his phone away and stood up,

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