Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 458

Two hours later, Ford and Dominick showed up at Nathan's front door, absolutely covered in mud from head to toe.

When Nathan, who was a bit of a neat freak, saw them, he took a step back, clearly grossed out. "What on earth happened to you two?"

Dominick, worried that Nathan's reaction might upset Nathalie, quickly chimed in, "Boss, Miss Nathalie is waiting in the car. She brought you loads of fresh goodies from the farm."

Nathan's demeanor changed instantly, and he shot Dominick a sharp look. "Why didn't you mention that sooner?"

Dominick, looking a bit hurt, replied, "You started griping about how dirty I was the second you saw me."

Nathan glared at him, "Enough already... Just zip it."

Dominick clamped his mouth shut, clearly miffed.

Nathan made his way towards the parking lot in long strides. It was only about thirty feet away, but to Nathan, it felt like a marathon.

he last laid eyes on Nathalie. After his impulsive confession to her, he'd taken off on his overseas adventure. Now, seeing her again felt like a

of anxiety and hope, Nathan

steady rhythm of her breathing filled the air, and her peaceful sleeping face was as serene as a baby's. Nathan couldn't help but chuckle

car and gently took

not Nathalie had feelings for him, he had to express his

stirred awake and saw Nathan, she looked

murmured, her

warmth flooded Nathan's heart. For two years, he had tormented himself with worries, picturing countless scenarios where Nathalie and he were nothing more than strangers. Each time, he regretted his

name with the same trust and affection as

seemed so unfounded

"Nathalie," he replied gently.

"Nathan, you've lost weight. And you

had indeed become leaner, making his features more chiseled, his jawline sharper, and his presence aloof yet compelling, reminiscent of a prince from a bygone era. Nathan spoke, his voice rich and tender, "Nathalie, it's been two years. Did

looking adorably flustered. "How could I not?" Nathan