Chapter 126. Nurse

"Where is your mind, sweetheart?" Priyank asked, looking at her as if their earlier exchange hadn't happened, trying to act normal now.

He didn't even know why he felt the sudden urge to warn her, he just felt the need to show her he didn't want to reveal his darker side.

Even if she thought he was already bad, she didn't know that the other side, he is way softer than he could ever be with anyone.

She was everything he hated, despised, even loathed, but with her, he couldn't maintain that facade; it made him feel vulnerable, wondering what she might be thinking.

And what she might do - that thought just ruined everything for him. Never had he thought a woman could weaken him.

But not only did she weaken him, she froze his mind, made his heart beat faster - she just did everything to him without even knowing it, and then she tried to push him away.

Her eyes showed how much she hated him - he wasn't dumb not to notice. Being in the Mafia, he could