Chapter 89 Staying with Your Sweetheart

Though Nancy had left Gates Manor, she hadn't gone far. She simply couldn't stand being cooped up in there any longer. The garden in front of the villa was immaculately kept. She wandered down the path through the garden, her mind empty. Suddenly, steady footsteps came up from behind her. It was Sebastian. He seemed to have followed her out. He closed the distance between them in a few quick strides and asked, "What are you doing out here?" Nancy didn't slow down. In fact, she didn't even bother looking back. She seriously wondered if Sebastian was as oblivious as he seemed to be. She snorted and said, "What? Why didn't you stay with your sweetheart? Are you scared I'll blow your cover with your side chick?" Her words knocked the wind out of him. Nancy never had anything nice to say. He had gotten hurt while protecting her, but instead of showing an ounce of gratitude, she answered him only with barbed words. He took a few more steps toward her and grabbed her wrist. "Get in