Chapter 62

Jackie was speechless. What was Nick doing here? What was Goldman doing here? She closed her mouth as she took him in. The tight white turtleneck flattered Nick’s ripped cut muscles in his chest and arms. His blue jeans were dark and he wore tan snow boots. His facial features were still sharp and angled.

“Nick,” Gabriella smiled and went to him. They hugged.

Goldman stood up.

Gabriella turned her attention to Goldman. “Jeff,” she said and hugged him. “You look great.”

“Thanks,” Goldman said with a wry smile. He wore a black turtleneck. His didn't stick to him like Nick's, but it looked good on him. He wore jeans and black boots.

After Gabriella released him, Goldman slowly sat back down, letting his backrest on the couch. He looked at Patty.

Jackie looked at Patty. She was slowly rounding the edges of the room. She looked nervous.

That's right. Patty didn't tell Goldman that she was put on leave. When Patty talked to Carter on the phone, he said Goldman demanded to know what was goin