Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 245

harmonious

pair.

Nathan walked forward with a confident stride, hands tucked in his pockets and his head held high. Behind him, Nathalie followed, her head slightly bowed. Despite their differences-Nathan tall and commanding, Nathalie petite and sweet-they made an unexpectedly Nathan soon noticed Nathalie falling behind and paused to wait. Seeing this, Nathalie quickened her pace to catch up.

"Sorry about that. My legs are just too short to keep up," she admitted, a bit flustered by her slower pace.

Nathan glanced down at her, noticing the heavy laptop bag weighing on her shoulder. "Hand over the bag," he instructed.

"But I can't do that. I'm the assistant, and you're the CEO. If you're seen carrying the bag instead of me, people will talk," Nathalie protested.

objection, Nathan took the bag and slung it over his shoulder. With a playful grin, he teased, "You're practically the

stood there, momentarily speechless, almost losing her composure. Nathan was quite amused by her expression,

didn't march ahead, leaving Nathalie to trail behind.

marble table was set with a spread of exquisite dishes, candles, and blooming flowers, casting a warm and romantic glow. It felt more like a dinner date than a business

these bellflowers and lavender have pretty specific meanings. They might not be the best

eternal love and commitment. Lavender symbolizes waiting for love,"

if enlightened. "Ah, I

one ear and out the other for Nathan. "You're the fashion expert, so you know all about flower meanings. But today's guest is an older, no-nonsense

fussed about flowers? She began to wonder if she was overthinking things. Choosing a spot in the corner, she sat down. After pacing the room

him as he avoided her gaze, checking his watch and grumbling about their tardy business partner. Why aren't they here yet? Such a lack of punctuality. Maybe we shouldn't even bother with this