Chapter 153 Just Apologize

Gideon smiled like it was nothing more than a casual question, but the atmosphere between them had already soured. Nancy remembered the belt. "Hold on." A few minutes later, she returned with it in hand. "It was actually for you. I just worried that if you knew how I felt, you would pull back from me." "So that's what it was," Gideon said as he accepted the belt, his smile turning warm. "Darling, regardless of what it is, you can just tell me. My heart is set on you." Nancy smiled and nodded. "Alright." When Gideon got home, a message from Skylar popped up. "Are you planning to stay in Riversdale forever?" Without hesitation, Gideon started a video call. Skylar was at a bar, nursing a drink in his hand. "What's with the call? Something up?" "Nothing urgent," Gideon replied. The camera angle sat oddly low and tilted. Skylar noticed this, but shrugged it off. "When are you coming back?" "Not until this project is close to completion," Gideon said. "So, it's another six months