~Lucian
Nadia immediately stumbled away from me but I didn't move.
Aiden walked in.
He found Nadia and I.
“Dad, you're still here. You know how important the meeting is, right?"
"Yes, Aiden. I was talking to Nadia about a few things. I'll leave soon.”
He nodded. Then grabbed one of the numerous car keys on the console table and hurried out again.
My gaze returned to Nadia.
She stared back.
“You need to leave already,” she said, making her way back to the counter.
But I grabbed her wrist, halting her steps. She turned around.
“What's your problem?" I asked, voice low.
She laughed. A short painful laughter.
“What's my problem? You were the one who said that I was too young for you. You said I wasn't ready even when you knew I was. You said I couldn't take you because you
