Chapter 306

Taylor stared at Natalie in silence. She smiled. "What's the matter? You want to sleep with me but can't bear to let go of your sweetheart? Worried she might tumble off that pedestal you put her on?" "It doesn't matter to me what she does now." "Really? Then why?" What was stopping him? He just wanted to win her back. But Taylor held his tongue. He knew there were things you hashed out at the negotiation table and others that needed time and effort to change. Since she had agreed, they might as well start with the basics. Natalie was not a fool. Noticing his silence, she chuckled, finding the situation both amusing and absurd. As her laughter faded, her expression tightened, and her voice took on a teasing lilt that felt oddly out of place. "Can you please not make things too difficult for me? I mean, I'm your ex-wife now." "Difficult?" So, was wanting her back seen as making things difficult? Taylor noticed her smile didn't seem quite genuine and felt a discomfort twisted i