The Wrong Woman

Chapter 425

Nathan and Mila hadn’t planned on using the car. They preferred to keep holding hands and walk instead. Mila hummed in response.

“When?” Nathan asked.

Mila felt a sharp pain in her heart. Still, she answered casually, “Sunterland has arranged for someone to retrieve me. The day that person arrives is the day I depart.”

Nathan gazed at the darkening sky as he felt a weight settle in his chest. He was so distraught that breathing became difficult.

“My parents are still alive. So, I hope you can continue helping me search for them,” Mila added.

“I will,” Nathan promised.

“I’ll also get the authorities in Sunterland to help locate my parents.”

Nathan’s steps slowed.

eye on my grandparents once in a while after I go? They’re getting older, and they

busy. Plus, they don’t know about my job, so they would find it hard to understand why I can’t be in touch with them. I won’t be able to visit them in Norvania, and I–I feel guilty about

her. He forced a façade of composure

came back.” Nathan glanced at the distant lights, his eyes glistening with tears as he asked bitterly, “How long will you be gone again? Five years, ten years, or fifty?”

realized that even though they had no future together, Nathan might still wait

don’t wait for me. If you meet a wonderful woman, go for it. Enjoy

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sensed his tears threatened to fall. His throat tightened as if it was burning. He was overwhelmed by sadness, and

husky voice, he asked, “And you? Will you find someone similar and start

d and

wiped her tears. She didn’t know what the future held couldn’t give

him just as firmly.