NovelXXXNathalie knew the old saying about how revenge never ends, but she felt she had nothing to be ashamed of. She wasn't worried about any consequences coming back to haunt her.
"Where is he?" Nathalie had decided to meet him because of her arrangement with Greta. If she could help Greta find Cameron, then maybe Nathan and her dad could shake off the dark clouds hanging over them.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAlmos was thrilled. "It's fantastic that you're up for meeting him. Let's head over there right now." Nathalie gave a nod.
Unexpectedly, Almos drove Nathalie for what felt like an eternity, finally pulling up at a village way out on the edges of the Capital. The mountain roads were rough, and the car crawled along. As night began to fall, Nathalie started to regret the whole trip.
"If I'd known it was this far, I would've stayed put. Nathan's waiting forback home," she sighed in frustration. Almos assured her, "We're nearly there." They finally stopped on a concrete road at the village entrance, and got out to walk. The village was tiny, with scattered, squat red-brick houses. The air was heavy with silence, and the surroundings looked bleak and run- down.
Nathalie couldn't help but wonder how Cameron, once such a bright star, could end up here. Even if he had hit rock bottom, his talents alone should've landed him a decent job.
Almos walked up to a small row house and knocked. "Is Mr. Dawson in?" Nathalie held her breath, eyes glued to the weathered red door.
A moment later, a voice, a bit raspy and aged, called from inside, "Coming." The door creaked open to reveal a middle-aged man with a full white , a tanned complead of e etched with deep lin W? Nathalie stepped back, her heart racing. "Cameron?" She was taken aback by how old and frail Cameron looked.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmand When Cameron saw Nathalie, he turned away, waving her off. "I'm not Cameron. You've made a mistake. Please leave." Just then, Nina cout, carrying a bowl of medicine. "Dad, it's tfor your meds." Realizing he couldn't keep up the
act, Cameron turned back to Nathalie, reluctantly. "I'm just an old man now. Our past. let it go. Holding onto that bitterness will only hurt you."
Nathalie stared at him, her calm detachment cutting deep. "Don't worry; I don't let people dislike linger in my heart. You were out of there ages ago. If Greta hadn't hiredto find you, I probably wouldn't have remembered you at all." Content Cameron let out a bitter laugh. "She hired you to find me? Why would you help her?"
Nathalie explained, "Normally, I wouldn't. But she's got something on But she's my family. Pm stuck in this deal." Cameron asked, "So, you're going to taketo her?" Nathalie nodded, "That's the plan." To her surprise, Cameron didn't resist. "Then takewith you."
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