Chapter 169

Naomi initially thought she had gotten through to him and that he understood her. She was relieved when her wheelchair was once again moving forward. She thought that he had understood what she said. She never thought that he would say such a thing. She was stunned. She immediately turned to look at him with her mouth gaping open. Her eyes were filled with disbelief and surprise. How could he say such a thing? She looked at his face, the one she had seen for the past three years. He had gotten more and more mature, yet also more mysterious. After all, she had shared the same bed with him for the past three years. She understood him well enough. The Scott she knew and understood would never have said such a thing. As he pushed her forward, he looked ahead as if he was walking like usual, but from Naomi's angle, she saw a different person. His angular jawline and high cheekbones were accentuated by his darkened gaze, a shade that she had never seen before. She did not know when h