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.

say, Nancy. Once I’m back,

promise. Don’t break

cheeks as she truly

burned brighter than

know that some promises would forever remain unfulfilled.

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never be a day when

what was going to happen next, she would have preferred to die rather than let Nicholas leave.

known the future, he surely would have stayed

what-ifs didn’t exist in

one could turn back time.

no

she reluctantly stepped out of the

and the car disappeared into the stream of

waved back at her too.

soon lost sight of each other as the car

stubbornly continued waving in the direction of the

though she knew he couldn’t see her, she still wanted to bid him a proper farewell.

she could barely see it. Nevertheless, she stood there

waiting for her inside.

immediately. “Over here,

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

heart warmed at

“Thank you, Linda.”

sit and

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

up and exclaimed, “How did

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 so down and distracted? He must have

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nodded glumly. “He left right

you ask him to stay? You could have used

hand as

eagle. If I truly love him, I can’t

a little selfish. A few arguments are fine. Just be cute and see how he

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