A

The girl was standing behind me, but I no

I muttered as I stared at the

miles away as I stumbled and walked in une

hat can't be true, but is. My fingers tremble

actured and f

r me so publicly, would Nat

ldn't they make me go with my dad,

to go back. And I was eighteen already. That meant I could

in as I realized I was consid

m and they could easily find me at his orders. Wolves had keen sens

o idea what we w

y manicure in such a manner. I had to be calm no matter how much this all

images on the TV, I wanted nothing to do with? Even random people could

? I'd thought he'd be the happiest if I got out from unde

any of them. All I knew was that I needed to esc

olted out of the salon, payin

nd, and it was impossible to co

me, but none did, and I was relieved. I wasn't going

*

p in a little later. I didn't feel any better. E

r me. Thankfully, I'd finished getting the haircut before I'd seen the news

dants rushed to me. She looked frazzled and

Miss? We've been looki

know anywhere around here. Wasn't it o

n the plush couch. His brows drawn together in a foreboding look, and hi

have yo

ryone looki

I don't know why I say that cause it's not really true, but I

little space for a bit. I di

he must have seen somet

my palms in his. "Well, I was wonder

g his fingers through

ok diff

ked. What he thought

e smiled at me, starting

and I was already excited. My body t

ve, my mind was on the news report ab

was be extra careful outside. No one would expect

clothes. Even the news report couldn't dim my excitement at the new expens

in front of Nathan as he he

sat in the living room amidst all the designer bags and boxes

se as a bow since we left the spa. The spa

k, demanding tha

nt me after this, then... I shook

ing I need to tell you." I whispered softl

ready. He continued to regard me in his usual m

I was missing and for anyone who saw me to contact the

worth all the trouble. And why would he go through all thi