Chapter 0557

Nina

We walked into the hotel room, the tension from dinner still palpable but left unspoken. Enzo set down his jacket and turned to look at me. Instantly, I knew that something was wrong.

"Why were you so vague about how we met, Nina? It seemed like you didn't want to talk about it," he said, his voice low.

I sighed, unsure of where to start. "It's not that I didn't want to talk about it," I said.

"Then why did it seem like you were nervous to tell the truth?" he asked.

I shook my head. "I just... I didn't want to say we had a one-night stand, Enzo. It's...complicated. You know, given the nature of our relationship now."

"Are you embarrassed about it?" he asked, his voice rising ever so slightly.

face flush. "No,

"Your face

the surface. "It's about privacy. Not everyone

don't think I understand that? But our story is beautiful, Nina. How

personal. Mila was prying,

"She wasn't prying or scrutinizing. She was just curious, trying to strike up a conversation with you. And you

to divulge every intimate detail

escaping his lips. "Come on, Nina. It was a simple question

boil. "It is intimate. We hooked up the

away, his arms crossed. "But it's not like you would have needed to divulge that detail. I mean, seriously, 'we met in college? How much more vague could you have possibly been? It

I've never been more sure about anything or anyone as I am about you," I retorted, my

couldn't you just say that at dinner? Why couldn't you say that we met at a bar, and it

and we don't have to share it with the world!" My voice came

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