Chapter 0560

I easily dodged the kiss aimed at my forehead, and the disappointment on Nicholas' face was evident.

"I want to sleep," I said, cutting off whatever he was about to say.

He let out a silent sigh. "Alright. Sleep first. When you wake up, I should be able to give you an explanation."

I widened my eyes, feeling slightly surprised. "What explanation?"

His arms tightened around me slightly. "The one you want to hear."

"Can't you say it now?"

Nicholas glanced at the clock on the wall. "It's not time yet."

was a bit frustrated and dizzy, unsure of what kind of cryptic game he was

me awake. But to my surprise,

I woke up, the space beside me was empty. Sitting up, I hugged my knees and

promised never came. The

was just part of life. Sometimes, it was better to focus on getting myself back on track rather

from some lingering dizziness and fatigue,

eat. As I went downstairs, I found a

microwave. Heat it for

of the note, as if he'd changed his

I'd only seen his signature on formal documents before. This simple, domestic note felt strangely out of character, almost like he was trying to play the part of a considerate husband. As my fingertips traced each stroke, a faint, indescribable emotion stirred within me. What could he possibly mean by, "We'll talk

that note. I supposed I'd learned to live with being the one he put last. It didn't

paper fluttered into the trash. I stared at the reheated

how to live alone. As soon as I plugged in my phone, the screen lit up, followed

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