Chapter 9

Alexia's POV.

"You know you don't have to be nervous right?" Nathaniel asked.

"I am not."

I was, nervous I mean, very nervous might I add and you can tell just how nervous I was from the way I couldn't stop wringing my hands.

"Yeah right." He answered with a laugh and I scoffed. He removed his hand from the steering wheel and took mine in his and squeezed it.

"Just remember that I am right here and all you have to do is to tell me if you can't take it anymore and we will leave immediately." He said.

"I know," I said smiling up at him even though he wasn't looking at me again.

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"This is it," Nathaniel announced when we finally got to the restaurant that Liam had reserved.

"I don't think I can do this," I whispered but he heard me anyway. He moved around in his seat until he was facing me then I felt his fingers on my jaw forcing me to meet his eyes.

"Come on no