The President’s Mistake A Tale of Love and Regret

Nathaniel, visibly frustrated, took a deep breath and said, "I forgot to grab my room key, and now I'm locked out." Frey paused, peering past him to see that his door was indeed closed. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"I rushed over when I heard you were back, but the door locked behind me," Nathaniel explained.

"Isn't it a combination lock?" Frey asked, incredulous that he could make such a basic mistake.

Nathaniel sighed, "I just moved in and didn't have time to change the lock to a combination or fingerprint one."

To prove his point, he gestured towards his door, showing it had a different lock than hers.

Seeing Nathaniel in his casual home attire, Frey asked, "Don't your brothers live nearby?"

Nathaniel shrugged, "No, I've told them to stay away. If you don't believe me, call them."

Skeptical, Frey dialed Koen's number. After a long delay, Koen answered, the sound of loud electronic music in the background revealing he was at a bar.

back to Nathaniel, who said, "Frey, I know I made a huge mistake, but considering I saved you from the fire, can't you let me stay inside tonight

Nathaniel standing there, looking like a forlorn bear, Frey felt a pang of guilt. She knew

back of his

as he

on the table but didn't touch it, unsure of

bowl. You can eat the one on the table.

and began eating. The

Frey

of the cold dishes on the plate but had left

down and ate quietly, her thoughts occupied with the past and the

his grave mistake from three years ago, Nathaniel had

the cold spring air, and

hot noodles, he felt

then went back to the kitchen to fetch another bowl of noodle soup and noticed a foam box next to the