Chapter 744

Ashley was on edge, watching Nathalie handle a billion-dollar contract with the

kind of cool indifference you'd expect from someone ordering a cup of coffee. Did she really shrug off a billion-dollar deal like it was no biggie?

Ashley was left with nothing but a bundle of nerves and worry.

Before long, the doctor attending to Nina came out to update the family. "Luckily, it wasn't a high fall. She landed on a soft patch of grass, so she's mostly out of immediate danger. She's got a few fractures, some minor internal bleeding, and a moderate concussion, but nothing too serious."

Cameron exhaled a sigh of relief. "Can I go see her?"

The doctor leveled with him, "Nina has specifically asked for her mom. The rest might need to hold on for a bit."

Nathalie nodded quietly, slipped into a sterile gown, and followed the doctor into Nina's room.

Nina lay there with one leg and one arm in casts, looking like she'd been through the wringer, yet she managed a wry smile at Nathalie.

"Mom, I'm sorry for making you worry."

gently stroked Nina's young face.

a little longer? Once I wrap up what I need to do, I'll come

eyes, which showed none of the shadows you'd expect from someone who'd gone

why do you want to stay with

right the wrongs from my past life." Nathalie let out a heavy sigh. Nina had a

to take her on

at

wanted him to throw her a

wanted to see Cameron one last

ét

your hang-ups, and I respect that But Nina, pinning your hopes of Sone else is a powerless

whispered, "I get

chat, Nathalie stood up. "Rest

suddenly. "Mom, I love

softly added, "And

tears. "You give your love

sure

softened. "I

let go. "You can go

left the room,

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