Always Been Yours

Chapter 16

“Huh?” Tessa thought she was hearing things.

Nicholas’s tone was calm. “It’s going to rain soon anyway, and it’s not easy to hail a cab around here. You can stay the night, and Greg will be elated as well. I can get the driver to send you back tomorrow morning.”

Tessa was stunned.

I was not hearing things. Nicholas really allowed me to stay the night. But… Why the sudden behavior change?

“… don’t think I should.” She didn’t like the idea of staying in a man’s house all alone.

pleading in a spoiled manner, “No, you should! I

While she wavered, the rain had begun to pour outside, and it seemed to

could only nod her

that night, she gave her brother a call. “Something came up with the orchestra tonight, so I won’t be going home today. Don’t wait for me, and remember

warm voice sounded. “All right, got

Nicholas stared at Tessa behind her, seemingly trying to overlap

a good look at the woman’s face. Now,

Nicholas as she said tentatively, “President Sawyer, pardon

his senses and nodded nonchalantly. Then, he turned around and said to Gregory, “Take her to see the guest room upstairs. It’s also time for you to wash up and

seemed shy as he asked with a blush, “Miss

lightheartedly. “Of