** ZOEY’S POV **
Seeing Nate after so long made me forget about Ryder, who was standing there smiling as I ran up to hug Nate, ‘Smiling? Why would he be smiling? It can’t be!’ I pushed that thought aside as I took Nate into a bear hug “Ohhh… It’s been so long Nate!”
He put me down after spinning me around in his arms and tucked a stray strand of hair behind my ear “I know angel. It’s so nice to see you doing so well” his eyes took in the project that was still in skeleton stage so to speak. Just as Nate was about to say something, I heard the not so silent clearing of throat which did it’s work of catching our attention. I turned around to see Ryder glaring at us like he was angry at me for something but that was soon concealed with a fake smile that failed to reach his eyes. I then intr
