Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 21

The young man was like wolf, still yet to fully mature. He gave off the vibe of an irresistibly cute puppy. Given his willingness to step forward, Nellie pondered whether she should take full advantage of the situation.

But the thought of that enigmatic figure at the top of the social ladder-a breathtakingly beautiful yet untouchable man-gave her pause. Nellie decided it wasn't worth the risk.

"I'll stick to what I know best for now-women's fashion," she concluded.

Nathan looked a bit crestfallen. "Well, when you do get into men's fashion, let me be your model, okay?"

Nellie gave a casual nod. "Sure, we'll see."

She picked her favorite and carefully cut the fabric, sewing it into a complete outfit. It was a grass-green high-waisted skirt paired with a chic beige cropped

pitching her designs to various clothing stores. Unfortunately, she lacked influence and often couldn't even get past the sales staff to

nights of toil eventually took a toll on her already delicate health. One day, while making

a few times, "Nathalie?" With no answer, he limped from room to room until he found her in the kitchen, unconscious on the floor. She was

He quickly picked

check-up, the doctor asked Nathan, puzzled, "The patient is missing a kidney and has surgical scars on her back. Has she recently had a kidney

clenched, his knuckles white. "Doc, how's she going

had a mature air and coupled with Nellie's youthful looks, the doctor misunderstood their relationship. He advised, "You should cut back on, um, intimate relations and definitely take precautions. Her

doctor added, "She's very weak and malnourished. Cook her some nourishing

pay for his treatments. She'd work

could someone be so selfless