The alleyway was quiet, the hum of the city distant as Nathan leaned against the brick wall, his gray eyes fixed on Emma. She crossed her arms, the cool night air brushing against her skin, and took a deep breath.“Nathan,” she began, her voice steady but laced with determination, “I need to set some boundaries. No more games, no more control. I want transparency. If this is going to work, it has to be on my terms too.”Nathan tilted his head, a faint smile tugging at the corner of his lips. He didn’t respond immediately, instead studying her with that intense gaze that always seemed to see straight through her. Finally, he nodded. “Alright, Emma. Your terms. What do you have in mind?”She hadn’t expected him to agree so easily, and it threw her off for a moment. But she quickly recovered, squaring her shoulders. “I want us to spend time together—just us. No contracts, no playrooms, no… complications. Just you and me, like normal people.”Nathan chuckled softly, the sound low and warm
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