"That's it? You're just giving up?" Nina's mind was racing, but deep down, she was anxious.

She was worried the woman would keep pursuing Nash. It wasn't men's wandering hearts that scared her, it was when other women got serious. No man could resist temptation when it's served to him on a silver platter. "Nash, consider yourself lucky," Nina muttered under her breath.

Suddenly, someone blocked her path. She looked up, locking eyes with Nash, his gaze filled with tenderness.

"Aren't there other women looking for you? Why aren't you with them? Go on, make them happy, so..."

"Then I'll go."

Nina grabbed his arm. "Don't you dare."

Taking advantage of the moment, Nash stole a quick kiss, grinning mischievously. "I wouldn't dare, and I won't. You and Orion are all I need."

Reassured by his words, Nina's face lit up with joy.

They wandered through the carnival, eating and drinking as they went. By the time

Nina to a hotel. Yes, he had planned for them not to go

always felt warmer and more romantic than other celebrations, with the young reveling in the moment and

passed and morning arrived, Nina groggily woke up, her mind still replaying

Then she noticed the time. She had missed the window to

threw on some clothes, leaving

rush? Were you worried because you couldn't find me?"

there confused while Zoe whispered urgently, "This time, I really need

young

on?"

met at an event months ago, and he's been trying to ask me out ever since. I didn't agree to meet him last

a quick once-over, frowning slightly. "Zoe, is this

"Why, does it seem unlikely? Lots of people

seemed desperate enough to pull out the "pretend we're a couple" card. Wasn't she worried this could ruin her chances of getting married later? "Hello, I'm Zoe's admirer, Michael. She told me you two are together, but it doesn't seem that

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