Chapter 58

Nellie tried to muster a smile, but it barely reached her lips. There were just too many reasons she resented him, and she didn't even know where to start. Yet, she realized she wouldn't really have held the kidney donation against him if there hadn't been any deceit involved.

"You saved my life, and you paid for my education. Think of this kidney as my way of repaying you. We're even now." With that, she got ready to leave.

Cameron wasn't about to let her go that easily. "Nel, if you don't hate me, then come back home with me."

Nellie stared at him, her expression blank. She didn't resent him for taking her kidney, but there were so many other reasons she did.

"I'm not going with you."

Cameron couldn't find even a flicker of warmth in her cold stare. He felt a bit lost. "But we're married..."

Nellie shot back, "In name only. Why should we stay tied to each other and be miserable?"

Her calm demeanor betrayed the despair and disappointment she felt about their marriage and Cameron himself.

felt a wave of frustration. He'd always been proud, even arrogant, thinking he was above others and never the one to be looked down on. Especially not by someone like Nellie, who came from such a

it over. I hope after some real consideration, you'll rethink where

"I just don't want you regretting later and

a pang of unease he couldn't quite

Nellie

He paused.

rumors about me online promptly. Otherwise, I'll have no problem setting the record straight myself." Cameron looked

push me too far and expect me to just forget the past. What

it the same

a massage. "Cameron, what's going on? You look so troubled." Cameron sighed, "Greta, I think Nellie really doesn't

was taken

to be head over heels for you, and now it's like she's a completely different person. Could it be that hypnosis really made

swneve

crossed Cameron's face. "I thought that hypnotist was just a charlatan. But now it seems he might

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