Chapter 34

Confused, Katie raised her eyes to look into his, searching for unspoken answers. As she held that enchanting dark-eyed gaze with hers, Nick did something he'd never done before. Taking her hand firmly in his, he tugged her along gently and began leading the way outside.

Katie found herself following meekly as if she were under his spell. His spell. . .?!

At that thought, Katie shook her head slightly as if trying to rouse herself. Well, whatever spell he had cast on her was broken as soon as they stepped through the door.

Katherine tugged at his hand, drawing him back and forcing him to a halt. Nick turned his head to throw her a glance, something that usually wasn't there twinkling in those obsidian eyes- before he pulled her along once more.

"Wait, wait, wait, Nick where are we going?" She finally spoke, drawing him back again.

"I'll explain on the way. Just come on, there's no time." He answered abruptly, pulling her along again as he quickened his pace slightly.

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