CHAPTER FIFTY THREE SURRENDER

JADE'S POV "Can you leave us for just a moment?" I mumble to Peter, who looks up at me before holding me even tighter. "Isn't he.." he murmurs back, but I'm not paying any attention to him cause I'm looking at the man in front of me, who is solely focusing on the hand at my waist. "I'll meet you downstairs at the reception, so just go," I reply, and he grudgingly lets go of me and leaves, not before eyeing the man at the door. "I didn't think you were coming back," I say, and he just watches me silently. Why wouldn't I?" He finally responds before he walks up to me and leads me back to sit on the bed. I shouldn't have to explain because it's not a big deal, but the look on his face tells me that it is, and maybe it's because I never mentioned that. I didn't have to, or did I? I watched him look at me for a few more seconds before giving in and explaining that I had moved in with Peter some time ago after what had happened with my family. "Is there a problem with that?" I ask when he