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.

flush. "No, I'm

He cut me off, his tone tinged with disbelief. "Your face is all red,

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

beautiful, Nina. How we met, how

but it's also intimate and personal. Mila was prying, Enzo. I

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

I said. "But I also don't need to divulge every intimate detail

chuckle escaping his lips. "Come on, Nina. It was a simple question about how we

blood begin to boil. "It is intimate. We hooked up the first time we met! I don't want

that detail. I mean, seriously, 'we met in college? How much more vague could you

know it. You know I've never been more sure about anything or anyone as I am about you," I retorted, my voice a pitch higher than

Why couldn't you say that we met at

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

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