Ridiculous reaction

Rominic's viewpoint

Don't react.

Don't scare her away yet.

Keep your hands to yourself.

Keep your eyes down.

Phineas' words echoed in my head over and over again. I wanted to smack his head for telling me what to do, but I was aware that he was only trying to help. I still needed to pretend like I didn't know her evil intentions, but that didn't mean I would do what he says. I would be ashamed of me if I don't use everything I've got to get her to at least talk to me. I knew how to, but I wasn't sure she would fall for it.

I purposely avoided her, but it was time to face her. "Nicky, buddy," I rolled my eyes with a groan. He chuckled before throwing himself on the chair. "I brought your wife…"

"She is not my wife,"