Chapter 189
The last time Natalie slept over at the Morales family was a decade ago, marking the only night she had ever spent there.
Brian couldn’t quite recall what had prompted the occasion, but what stayed with him was the ferocity of that night’s thunderstorm and how Herbert had been called away on some urgent matter, leaving him and Natalie alone in the house.
Natalie was autistic, a condition that didn’t get better overnight. Her particular symptoms included a reluctance to engage with others and a fear of loud noises, remnants of which lingered into her teens.
Brian was tormented by nightmares that night. He woke in a sweat, particularly in one exceedingly damp spot. Natalie’s small, soft form was curled up in his arms, trembling.
As thunder cracked menacingly outside, Natalie clung tightly to his waist, her gentle fragrance wafting into his nose with each breath.
Brian couldn’t pinpoint when his feelings for Natalie had begun to shift, but once he became aware of them, he’d deliberately avoided close contact with her. And yet, under these circumstances, she had found her way into his bed.
The first time he kissed her was on that night, ten years prior.
red–rimmed and her lips quivering, she had looked up at him fearfully to see if he had
excused it as a comfort, but Brian knew better.
was a memory etched
long before he fled the complexity of his feelings for her by applying to study abroad. He spent over two years overseas, returning home only once
stunning young woman and shook him to his core. He left
returned from his studies and as she was entering high school, he steeled his heart and sent her to a boarding school, forbidding her from coming home. He thought
down social engagements and multimillion–dollar contracts unless it was an unavoidable commitment. He was desperate for her to grow up.
and sat up
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sleeping soundly, and Herbert’s room across the
she heard the sound of the door lock clicking.
sound of
the faint footsteps
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