Semua Bab I Left the Son to My Ex's Mistress, He Regrets: Bab 81 - Bab 84

Evelyn’s perspectiveWe must have been waiting for a while in the car, because Nate’s jacket was draped over me and it was ten minutes past my appointment time.Nate must have parked and waited for me to wake up.“I'm sorry.” I pulled the jacket off me.I felt a little embarrassed, but Nate didn't seem to mind.“It's okay. You've had difficulty resting lately. So, it's good that you could get some sleep on the ride over.”He smiled and glanced at the jacket in my hand. I had intended to return it to him, but he simply draped it over my shoulders again.“It's getting windy outside. You should keep it on.”“Actually...”I wanted to say I wasn't cold, but he didn't give me a chance to reply. He opened the door and got out of the car. I shook my head and accepted his kindness.We went inside the building. It was very spacious, with a tasteful but subdued decor. When we entered, I realized it was originally a standalone villa that had been converted into a psychiatric counseling clinic.“H

Nate's perspective.“Alright, Nate, I'll wait outside.”Evelyn thoughtfully left us alone. I sat down.Nicholas was still standing beside the table. I raised my eyebrows, gesturing for him to sit down, but he grabbed my collar instead.He was furious. I could see hatred in his eyes.“Why did you lie to her?” he demanded in a low growl. He was gritting his teeth, and his face was reddened with anger.I felt confused. “Lie? What did I lie about?”Nicholas snarled, “Why did you lie to her about being with her? Nate, you were the one who caused the accident and hid her, weren’t you? Why did you do that! Was it because you wanted to keep her? But she’s not an object you can own — she’s a person!”Nicholas grew more and more agitated. He raised his fist and punched me, but I didn't retaliate. I frowned at him and glanced worriedly toward the door.Evelyn was over at the restaurant entrance, she appeared to be on the phone. Confirming she wasn't paying attention to us, I dragged Nicholas int