Nicholas lips curved into a smile when he saw Catherine's text message. She was inviting him to dinner. For the first time, she was doing something like this so that made him feel at ease.

At least, this was a sign that she didn't regret what happened between them that blissful night. His heart was filled with joy and anticipation as he couldn't wait for the sun to set so he run back into the arms of the woman he loved.

He had been away from her for so long that it was already eating him up ...