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,

tone tinged with disbelief. "Your face is

my frustration bubbling to the surface. "It's about privacy. Not everyone needs to know

that? But our story is beautiful, Nina. How we

intimate and personal. Mila was prying, Enzo. I didn't want to give her anything more

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

"But I also don't need to divulge every intimate detail of our relationship

was a simple question about how

boil. "It is intimate. We hooked up the first time we met!

divulge that detail. I mean, seriously, 'we met in college? How much more vague could you have possibly been? It just

or anyone as I am about you," I retorted, my voice

Why couldn't you say that we met at a bar,

is our own, and we don't have to share it with

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