Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 13

Cameron, with a smug look, said, "She can't make it without me. Just watch. In less than a week, she'll be reminiscing about all the good times, and she'll reach out to me."

The nanny shook her head, letting out a sigh. "You only treat her this way because you know she loves you, Mr. Cameron. Not everyone will stick around waiting for you to get it together." Cameron slumped onto the couch, looking worn out. "This is the last time."

Meanwhile, far away...

Nellie stepped off the plane, and instead of heading out of the airport, she immediately bought a ticket to another city. After hopping through a few places, she ended up in Milan. As she stared at the unfamiliar streets and surrounded by strangers, a wave of loneliness hit her hard.

Broke and desperate, she found a diner near the airport and took up dishwashing and other odd jobs for a small paycheck. Until she got paid, her bed was a bench at the airport.

exhausted and her wounds prone to infection, almost causing her to collapse in the diner several times. Concerned for her

was now jobless, and she had blown through

over by some thugs. When she went to grab her belongings, their threatening stares

her, wasn't she also a homeless

Nellie started scavenging through trash cans

because she stumbled upon a fancy wallet in the trash. It had been tossed aside by a thief who had stolen the cash from a wealthy lady and chucked the wallet, IDs and all. Nellie recognized the wallet's material as

handed it over, the lady looked at her with

this wallet. I found it

are only nine in the world. I figured it must mean a lot to you, so

"Sorry to disappoint, but I come from humble