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I give Nikhil a sheepish smile, mentally kicking myself as he gives me a teasing smile.
I'm breathless when he places a kiss on my knuckles,the gesture making me swoon.
So in Sandy style,I flip my hair behind, shrug,"I know. I'm just reminding you."
Nikhil's face swirls with amusement,"You don't have to. But that's a nice remind- Ouch ",he laughs when I punch his arm.
"So?"I raise an eyebrow.
"So?",Nikhil questions back, entwining our hands,the simple act makes me blush.
I try not to show the nervousness on my face as I narrow my eyes,"You went to meet someone."
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