Despite it only being a short walk, my forehead was already covered in cold sweat by the time I returned to our table.

I thought setting Nicholas up and tricking him here would be enough, but who knew that it wasn't enough?

How was I supposed to ask Nicholas to use his connections to help Pete? Businessmen would never engage in a losing deal.

I was still feeling a little dazed, but I knew Nicolas was looking at me. So, I gave him a small smile, not minding to show Harry a little affectionate display.

"Honey, I'm sweating. Could you help me wipe my sweat off?"

I sat down and leaned toward him. He was so close that I could even see the pores on his nose. Nicholas' breaths became slightly heavy as he held my face and pushed me back gently. Then, he took out a handkerchief from his pockets and placed it on my forehead. "Behave yourself. Harry is still here."

Although he was reprimanding me, his tone was filled with affection.

Harry laughed and said, "I saw the news some time back and thought you and Ariana had..."

to be Roman's precious baby. He had asked me to

never be able to compare to the one

been head over heels for you since a young

words to heart. I had felt what true sincerity

mention my father. Nevertheless, I responded gracefully, playing my part as a good wife who'd help protect

Even if we do have some disagreements, things are

over my head. I

he pulled me to sit upright and

head home after

loved shrimps, so Nicholas placed several shrimps

suddenly felt as if all those beautiful memories

It was as if I had just taken a bite of my memories. It felt horrible

had some business to discuss. So, I

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