Chapter 0532

I got into the car and saw Nicholas outside through the window, kicking at a patch of grass with a gloomy look on his face.

Douglas glanced at me. "Ms. Jones, did you and Mr. Hawk make up?"

Upon hearing that, I lifted my gaze and caught the confusion in his eyes through the rearview mirror. I shook my head. "A crack in a relationship doesn't heal so easily."

There were too many painful memories between us. How could we ever just make up?

And honestly, I had no idea why he was suddenly acting nice after just recently declaring he would make me pay. If it was only because I had his child...

The thought left me cold. To be honest, it scared me.

'True. But it does seem like you're less resistant to him now."

His words jolted me, leaving me feeling exposed. I scrambled for an excuse. "After all, he is Tabitha's father. And he did just save me. It's only natural to..."

I trailed off, unable to keep up the pretense. My mind was a tangled mess.

with him again. I was trying to embrace Pete's feelings. But somehow, it always seemed to go wrong

my feelings for Nicholas, I couldn't describe it, but I

him as much anymore. Maybe I

"Anyway, there

lips together and

in the restaurant when we heard a commotion outside. A

you, you can't enter! This private room has been reserved by Ms.

a little

stood and glanced outside. "I'll go check

voice came through, annoyed.

me with an uncertain look. I knew he wasn't the only

all else. If word got out that someone forced their way into a private room, business clients would

for him

Nicholas dressed all in black. He looked ready to explode,

Hawk, is there something you

his throat, Nicholas locked his intense gaze

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