The President’s Mistake A Tale of Love and Regret

Chapter 52 Cornered

Nathaniel scoffed and grabbed Freya’s left hand before Jacob could stop him. His intervention only made Nathaniel squeeze harder. The sharp pain made Freya wince in pain.

Jacob pulled Freya’s hand out, raised a toast to Nathaniel and said, “Let’s have a drink, Mr. Morgan.”

smile and said, “Sure, let’s

a glass of your best milk please,”

glass of liquor and drank with them. Nathaniel seemed like a gentleman at the moment. It almost seemed like he was a completely different person compared to how he usually was when

he

when she noticed how cold Nathaniel looked. She could not believe how much he had lost himself in the person he loved. So, she forced a smile

he remained in the VIP lounge. His silence only

the ball began as the entire room turned livelier

was seated on the other end of the hall. She was

chapters of

dance. Soon, they danced their hearts out underneath the colorful lights and were met with waves of applause when they were done. That dance showcased the person that she used to be before the series of unfortunate events. After that, Jacob walked her back to her seat and since her legs felt sore, she needed an excuse to leave. She had already fulfilled her promise on being Jacob’s dance partner, so she

person said, “Can I invite you to a dance, Ms. Gomez?” The person’s voice sounded extremely cold and when she looked up, she was met with Nathaniel’s menacing eyes. This triggered her to stumble backward, but he caught her and pulled her closer to him. As gentle and as warpras his smile was, that façade suffocated her. He whispered, “If you don’t