Natasha's POV
I cleared my throat as I looked at Valerian.
"Why can't I go with Elyse?" I can't help but ask.
He said we have something important to do but I don't remember agreeing into doing something with him. And the last time I checked, we didn't talk after what happened.
"And what is that important thing are we doing?" I added.
Valerian looked at me straight into my eyes and I have to avert my gaze and avoid his intense stare.
"You can't go out looking like that," Valerian spoke.
I creased my forehead at him.
"Looking like what?"
Valerian gazed at me from head to toe. "Men are going to gawk at you."
"What?"
"Oh, Natasha. You're not stupid."
I looked at him unbelievably. "What is your problem?"
Valerian's eyes darkened as his jaw tensed. "I don't want people looking at wh
