The Wrong Woman

Chapter 447

Mila settled across from him, her smile vanishing in an instant. "Am I not welcome?"

Nathan replied, "You know that's not what I mean."

Resting her chin on her hands, Mila gazed at his solemn expression, her words slow and deliberate. "I wanted to see you."

Nathan was taken aback by her words. His heart pounded inexplicably as a sudden tension gripped him.

Why did she want to see him? Was it for some specific request? Or perhaps out of longing?

Feeling a dryness in his throat, Nathan swallowed hard and took a sip of the pumpkin soup, trying to calm the turmoil in his heart.

Yet, the soup seemed sickly sweet, matching the unease swirling within him.

After finishing, Nathan carefully set the bowl down. "Chubs, if you have something on your mind, just speak up. Such ambiguous words can cause misunderstandings.”

Mila pondered for a long while, realizing that stealing was neither feasible nor sensible. So, she had to resort to asking.

for her response, Mila appeared to

his phone screen to check if he had missed any crucial

palm, her heart racing like that of a startled deer. Before she could speak, her cheeks were already

join

words lingered in the air, hanging heavily

slipped from his grasp and crashed to

wide with surprise. Nathan hastily

first placed it on the table, then the next moment, he pocketed it, his actions somewhat erratic. He was genuinely taken aback

throat. His tone was somewhat sharp.

concerns. You fear that I will get married after

He loosened his tie, unbuttoning his shirt collar before turning away

she spoke, “I don't even care about it myself. Why do you concern

counter, Nathan poured himself a glass of cold water

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