Chapter 51

Chapter 51 Not Difficult To

Understand Someone

Nate didn't seem in any rush to start eating. Instead, he picked up the king crab in the center of the table, his hands deftly working the crab legs with a swift, practiced motion of his knife.

Handling crab legs wasn't a simple task. Most people would have appeared. clumsy in the process.

It was exactly this reason that Corrine, despite her craving for crabs, had restrained herself from trying one.

Yet Nate's fingers-long and precise-wrapped around the fork and knife with ease, his movements smooth and graceful, almost hypnotic.

As Corrine averted her gaze, she was surprised to find a perfectly prepared

crab leg on her plate.

"Thank you," she said softly, her voice betraying a hint of surprise. She lowered her head to take a bite, and then glanced at Nate, her curiosity piqued. "You seem to know me well."

to meet her gaze, a smile tugging at

investigating me?" Corrine's eyes narrowed slightly, a cold

allure. "You're right here in front of me. Hearing it straight from you

smile curled on her lips, though there was still a trace

that felt like he could see straight through her. "I've learned that underneath your calm, collected exterior, there's a heart that burns

Corrine. His eyes, filled with an unexpected tenderness, softened as he spoke. "But I

heart beneath a

for only a few days,

years with Bruce, only to realize he

believed it was simply a matter of time-that eventually, Bruce would learn to see

Nate suggested, it wasn't difficult to understand her-rather, it was about whether the other person was

hold his wine glass with quiet honesty. Finally, she lifted her own glass and toasted him from

time," Nate replied, his

conviction.

the restaurant, and Nate offered to drive

home.

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