Chapter 30

In a moment Nick rose to his feet, stretching his tall frame to its usual height.

"I-Is that it?" Katie asked, bewildered. ''My pipes are fixed?"

"Yup." He replied.

"Just like that?"

"One hundred percent good as new." He answered, a taunting edge to his tone.

Kate gasped in glee. Moving closer to the sink, she turned the faucets, and everything was working great to her delight! A smile found its way up her face.

"Thanks for helping me with the plumbing, Nick." She lilted, her gratitude overwhelming her.

"Believe me, I'm not doing this for you at all." He returned, smirking when her expression transformed, her eyes narrowing.

"Infact," He continued, his tone aloof. "I'm doing this more for myself than for you. The sooner we get your problem fixed, the sooner we can get back to completing our work concerning the policy."

Katie cast him a glowering look. Seriously, where did this rude jerk even get the nerve?!

"Where to now, Katie?" He probed, ignoring her expression.

Katherin