Meet My Brothers by Red Thirteen

Mia immediately sensed that something was off. Raking her fingers through her hair, she said, "Nick, ignore whatever Dominic told you in the study. They were just kidding."

It slipped her mind that Dominic must've summoned Nicholas to the study because of what Eva said to her earlier. She was awash in embarrassment.

Clearly, Nicholas hadn't wanted to develop a romantic relationship with her—their relationship was strictly platonic. Dominic's meddling was only making things awkward for them.

Nicholas lowered his head and said meekly, "Actually, I don't think I should ignore it."

Mia was baffled.

“To be honest, I was pleasantly surprised with what Dominic told me earlier.”

in bewilderment, she was

her. In fact, Nicholas was more like a brother to her. Not once did her mind ever stray to other possibilities regarding their relationship. However, his response earlier made her realize that certain things had begun to spiral

eyes bore into hers. "Mia, I know you're preoccupied with Sage's illness now. But can we talk after he completely recovers after his

What is there to talk about? It couldn't be what she was thinking,

suggestive tone in his words. She was now completely at

awkward when Eva attempted to matchmake her with Nicholas, even feeling a bit sorry for him for dragging

her future husband, because of her brothers’ standards. They simply wouldn't be satisfied with anyone. Little did she expect Nicholas to actually have feelings for her,

have to take care of

that Nicholas liked her. Frankly, she figured that he only agreed to date and take care of her out of respect for Dominic. He never had