Nick immediately baulked, " What are you talking about?"
" You heard me," with an expression that said 'duh', Vanessa retreated, he tried to see whether she was trying to joke with him or not but as he took a good look at her face, he realised that she wasn't joking in the slightest bit!
" That's impossible," he immediately rejected her suggestion, he was already having a hard time staying away from her without living in a closed space together, was she even serious? Mentioning something like that to him out of nowhere. " I cannot stay with you and you know that this is neither appropriate nor acceptable, I have to take care of my father, he will be having his surgery anytime now and…"
