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.”

stunned. Spiraling in bewilderment, she was at a loss for

toward her. In fact, Nicholas was more like a brother to her. Not once did her mind ever stray to

know you're preoccupied with Sage's illness now. But can we talk after he completely recovers

talk about? It couldn't be

She was

when Eva attempted to matchmake her with Nicholas, even

on 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, which went unnoticed by

and said, "Nick, we've always been just friends. Don't feel like you have to take care of me and the kids

only agreed to date and take care of her out of respect for Dominic. He never had a crush on anyone before, after all. "Mia, do you think I look like someone who'd succumb to a lifelong commitment just because I was