He was looking at us. His eyes widened in amazement. He was the first one to move. He sauntered towards us, eyes not leaving mine.
“Nixon? Is that you?” Belle initiated the conversation as soon as Nixon reached us.
“Hey, Belle. It’s been a long time. You look beautiful as always.” He smiled charmingly, one that reminded me of the past.
“Always a charmer, I see.” She retorted with a tease. Her eyes travelled back and forth between us, noticing the tense air.
“Hi.” His smile was shy this time.
“It’s Kura.” His smile disappeared and was replaced with a questionable look. “In case you forgot. Since you called her name and you didn’t with me.” Belle nudged me with her elbow, warning me to be nice.
His smile was back again. “And you didn’t change as well.” I didn’t reply
