Love the Second Time Around Novel

Chapter 84 A Dreadful Encounter

This was the first time I experienced anything like this: sprinting bare-footed across the street. In hindsight, I could use this as reference material for my comic.

For a moment, I forgot I was running alongside Nicholas and his pair of long legs. With every step he took, I had to take a few more to match his pace. Very soon, I was panting madly. There were multiple instances when I almost fell and made a fool of myself.

Fortunately, Nicholas was familiar with the ways of the street. After a few turns, we arrived at the underground parking and hurriedly escaped on his silver Porsche. If not for his crooked chef hat and my messy hair, it would have looked like a cool escape scene from the movies.

Back in the car, both of us broke into laughter.

“Liliana, is this really the time to be laughing? You heartless creature!” Nicholas pursed his lips in an attempt to stifle his laugh.

“I could say the same to you! Even a superstar like you is not bothered by your ruined image, so why would a nobody like me care?” Still panting from the run earlier, I started tidying my disheveled hair.

“A nobody? I’m afraid that won’t be the case from tomorrow.”

and looked at

no need to be surprised. We’re in a digital era, after all. Forget tomorrow – perhaps

I have forgotten

did I hold his hands,

the superstar who had had a clean record so far. If this incident made the headlines, his fans would

What should I do?

the car stopped. Nicholas looked at me with a faint smile. “Let’s get off here and grab some food. I’m starving after the exercise we

appear on the headlines at any moment,

sigh and got out of the car. Nicholas had taken off his chef’s outfit by that time and placed it neatly in his

for the outfit back so that I could get my deposit. Yet, he locked the car before

Don’t worry about being disturbed. I’ve got a private room here.” With that said, he strode

his private room with great familiarity. The service staff was