“Fiancée?”For the primary time, the girl checked out Ava. “You might be gettingmarried?”

“That’swhat a fiancée means.” Pasting an enthralling smile on herlips, Ava prolonged her left hand in order that the girl couldn’t assist butnotice the gorgeous diamond.

Marla took her hand,blatantly finding out the ring earlier than letting go and turning anaccusatory gaze on Nigel. “It didn’t take you lengthy to moveon.”

“We had been notexclusive,” Nigel identified.

“I believed wewere.” Her inexperienced gaze raked over Ava’s full figurecontemptuously. “I hope you don’t anticipate me to want you allthe greatest.”

“We don’t givea rattling,” Ava instructed her earlier than Nigel might reply.

With a sniff, shewhirled away in the direction of her reserved desk.

“I’m sorry.”Nigel gazed at her anxiously as she took her seat.

“Why?”

“For this –“He shook his head because the maître d’ got here hurrying over.“For ruining our night time.”

“You had apast.”

“Sure.”Taking her arms, he met her gaze. “I used to be seeing her severalweeks earlier than I met you.” His fingers tightened on hers. “Itwas not going anyplace and I made a decision to finish it.”

“I’m guessingshe didn’t take it effectively.”

“She was upset,however she didn’t make a scene.” He turned her arms over andstared laborious on the patterns in her palms. “I by no means felt theurge to be with anybody else the best way I wish to be with you and I wouldlike you to consider that.”

“Take a look at me,”she stated softly.

His head lifted andhis eyes met hers.

“I’m confidentin the truth that you like me. You might have proven me in additional methods than oneand nothing could make me doubt what you are feeling for me.” Herfingers gripped his. “I really feel sorry for her, I actually do. I amnot upset about your previous, as a result of that’s what it’s – thepast. You might be mine, fully mine.”

Lifting one in every of herhands, he positioned it on his jaw and closed his eyes. “Thanks,”he whispered hoarsely. “And sure, I’m fully yours.”

“Good. Now askthe man to package deal our meal and let’s go to your house. I havea suitcase in my trunk.”

“With a fewthings?” he requested huskily.

“It’s abig suitcase.”

“I used to be thinkingyou didn’t need to take something with you.”

Her eyebrows lifted.“I understand how you like to see me with out garments, however I’ve togo to work.”

“I’ve anaccount at Romano’s.” He signaled the maître d,over.

“You might be notbuying me horrendously costly garments.”

“I can not helpmyself.” Leaning ahead, he ignored the person who had comehurrying over and kissed her full on the lips. “I need toshower you with every thing.”

“I simply needyou.”

“You might have me,all of me. Let’s get out of right here.”

*****

“I feel webroke the mattress.” She was combating laborious to sluggish her breathingdown.

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