Chapter 650

Chapter 650

Screwed her over?

I frowned, sending back a quick: [?]

Lena's reply came in hot: [Nate's here!]

Oh, the hotel stunt. I smirked, fingers flying across the screen: [Hope you enjoy the romantic alone time I created for you guys.]

Lena: [Romantic, my ass! I'm about to go into surgery!]

Me: [...]

***

Lena wasn't kidding, and no, the surgery wasn't some lame excuse to dodge Nate-it was real.

Sure, she could've handed it off to another doctor, but nope.

This was her subtle way of saying, 'Guess what, Nate? The universe doesn't orbit around you.'

Why should she rearrange her whole life just because he finally decided to pop back in after ghosting her for months in favor of work?

By the time she wrapped up, it was already pushing 11 p.m.

Maybe Nate had sent a text-or

But

nope.

bar was a

The conversation hadn't moved

how was it going after all these

actually mad about

chat as she made her way to the nurses' station

that was done, she headed

second she pushed the door open,

lights were still on. And there, lounging on the couch was Nate. Polo shirt, tailored slacks-classic I'm- important-but-effortless Nate. Nate looked up. "Was

"Oh, yeah! It went fine. What are you

"Waiting for you."

actually gonna come find

Nate's tone carried a subtle intensity, pressing her

out an awkward laugh. If

just about to shower and, y'know, change," she mumbled, jerking her thumb toward

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it, his voice stopped her

over her own feet, barely

locked onto hers. "We're together, Lena. That means we don't hold back-not with emotions, not with... physical ones too." Lena, who'd seen and heard it all as a gynecologist, suddenly felt

need anything," she stammered, bolting for

"But I do."

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