Chapter 187 Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder

Nicholas’ kiss was scorching.

Nancy felt as if she were being consumed by it.

Under normal circumstances, she would have been embarrassed and pulled away.

But now, she didn’t care about anything else.

All she knew was that she couldn’t bear to be apart from Nicholas. She didn’t want to be separated from the man who held her so tightly.

What should she do? She already missed him, even though he was still here.

No longer holding back, she wrapped her arms around him, desperate to merge their bodies. together.

It was as if that was the only way she could overcome her fear of losing him.

Strangely, Nancy had been feeling more emotional lately.

It felt like he would leave her the moment she let go of him.

As the kiss ended, tears streamed down her cheeks.

Nicholas only realized she was crying when he tasted the saltiness. She was crying so hard that she looked utterly miserable.

“Don’t cry,” he gently coaxed, releasing her to tenderly wipe away her tears.

“I won’t be gone for long. I promised I’ll be back as soon as I finish work. It won’t take long. We’ll go for hot pot once I’m back.”

“And my favorite desserts too. You’ll have to go on the merry-go-round and Ferris wheel with me as well.” The more Nancy spoke, the harder she cried.

He lowered his head to lovingly kiss away her tears.

Nicholas nodded affectionately. “Whatever you say, Nancy. Once I’m back, I’ll be by your side. We’ll do whatever you want.”

your promise. Don’t break

continued to roll down her cheeks as she truly didn’t want to see him

reluctance burned brighter than the sun.

that some promises would

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never be a day when that promise would

was going to happen next, she would have

the future, he surely would have stayed by her side and never

what-ifs didn’t exist

one could turn back time.

no exceptions.

stepped

disappeared into the stream of speeding vehicles.

back at her

lost sight of each

the

her, she still

could barely see it. Nevertheless, she stood there and waved until there

already waiting for her

“Over here, Nancy!

arrived, with some vegetables boiling in the pot. Linda even prepared

at the sight.

“Thank you, Linda.”

nothing. Come, sit and eat.”

listlessness and lack of interest in the food, she couldn’t help but ask, “Is

her head up and exclaimed, “How did

few hours ago. He said he had to go on a business trip soon, so he asked me to have dinner and go shopping with you. He told me to focus on you because he’ll be paying for everything. Do I even need to wonder when you look

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glumly. “He left right after

to go, why didn’t you ask him to stay? You could have used this as an opportunity to test his love for you. Maybe

on her hand as

I truly love him, I can’t bear to see him trapped in a cage. I don’t want him

considerate, Nancy. Sometimes, you have to be a little selfish. A few arguments are fine. Just be cute and

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