Unfinished Business with You novel

Chapter 542

Standing up, she looked at him and said, "Thank you for earlier."

The corners of Nathan's mouth tugged with difficulty. In the previous seven years, she had never said such kind words to him. He always disliked her for being ungrateful, putting romance before her friendship, and being self-assertive.

Now, however, when she treated him politely like he was a stranger, he strangely felt like crying. So the person who cried with him, argued with him, and was blunt to him was one of his own.

He pointed to her face and said, "Your face… Let me take you to the hospital."

Kate hurriedly rejected, "Oh, it's fine. I'll just go home and put some ice on it."

Gwen piped up, "Nate, is your arm all right? Why don't I take you to the hospital?"

With a glance at Gwen, Nathan replied a little impatiently, "I'm fine! You should go back."

Gwen frowned. "How could you be fine? I saw that guy hit you square on the arm. It must hurt really bad."

Saying that, she moved forward to take a look at Nathan's arm.

her. "You

one at that. Although Olivia said that they were just colleagues and had nothing between them, how could that be true if she was being so

hurts, you should

worry, Nathan hid his arm behind his back and

silently. Is he trying to

"Well… if you're fine, I'll get going. Thanks for your help earlier." At that, she

watched her gradually retreating back, Nathan felt a pang of reluctance swelling in his heart. His words lingered at the tip of his tongue

tears. Dinner? Was it going to be just both of them, or the three of them? She could feel that her emotions were unstable, and she was afraid that she

same distant smile on her face.

if it were a piece of

laughed awkwardly as well. "Okay. Are you alright by

"No, it's fine. I'll call someone to pick me up.

Saying that, she left.

rooted to the ground, unable to turn away for a long time. When she said she wasn't free, was it because she made plans with someone else? When she said