Chapter 32

He said, "Alright then, I'll go with you. But you need to wait outside. I'm going to leave a note for my roommate. If they call the cops, it'll be a whole mess." The men waited outside the door.

Nathan quickly threw together a few things, grabbing only a change of clothes that Nellie had lovingly sewn for him. He scribbled a note for Nellie: [It's been a year since I left home. It's time to head back. See you around.] Without looking back, Nathan walked out of the apartment.

Later that afternoon, Nellie rushed home after school, only to find the place empty. She sank onto the sofa, feeling a wave of emptiness wash over her.

Though she knew she and Nathan were on different paths, living together for six months had created a bond. He's like a part of the family for her, so how could she not feel something for Nathan? His departure left her heart heavy.

She also couldn't help but worry about what lay ahead for Nathan. "Nathan, I just hope your future is bright and you achieve all your dreams," she whispered to herself, believing their story might be over.

family's goons. They made sure he didn't slip away. Over a dozen men encircled him, leaving no room for escape. Before takeoff, Nathan sent a quick text, then leaned back, closing his eyes for some much-needed rest. They could hear his steady breathing as he slept

He's ticked off Mrs. Dawson and still catching some Z's.

Dawson? She's not even a blip on my radar. Her son doesn't

feeling bold," another

they're so tough, why

quiet. The terminal, usually buzzing with life, was practically

Sure, Mrs. Dawson was rich and influential, but shutting down an entire airport was beyond her

blocking their path. These guys effortlessly

capital, at the Rowland family estate, Nathan stood in the grand living room, waiting for his grandfather. Even though he

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