Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 575 "No, it's just a dream. It's not real. Nina, he's so gentle, so kind, he could never hurt anyone," Nathalie kept telling herself.

Nina clung to Nathalie's neck, her voice trembling. "Mom, I'm scared. Is he going to lock me up too?" Nina curled up into a little ball, trembling.

Nathalie pulled her in, holding her close. "Nina, it was just a dream. Dreams aren't real."

"But Mom, it wasn't a dream. It was real."

Nathalie let out a breath that was half a laugh, half a sob, as she cradled her daughter's face gently. "Cameron saw you just the other day, and he was perfectly fine. Not a scratch on him. Nina, your dream was just a dream..."

Nathalie's eyes were wide with sincerity. "Mom, it's true. I saw it myself. In the basement of the McCoy family's mansion, there was this enormous room with all sorts of terrifying instruments."

A chill ran through Nathalie.

"Nina, how do you know about the McCoy family?"

"I've been there."

skipped a beat.

cure, so you brought me along. But the gatekeeper wouldn't let us in, so you left me at the gate while you went

"And then?"

came to, I was in the basement,

Nathalie's face went pale.

Nina's illness had reached its worst, and Cameron was always off with Greta, ignoring them. Desperate, Nathalie had sought help from the McCoy

polished exterior hid a darker side.

mustn't tell anyone about this. I'll get to

Nina nodded earnestly. "Okay."

felt a heavy weight settle in her

that night, Nathan

coming home late. The previous night, Nathalie had waited up for him, made him

tonight, Nathalie didn't

not