Had his hand trembled? Did he struggle to hold his pen steady?
Was he reluctant to leave her?
Lucinda cried so hard that she felt her grief would suffocate her.
She slipped from the chair to the floor and pounded her heart, but there was no escape from the despair.
When did she fall in love with him exactly?
Lucinda remembered that when Logan first brought her back and introduced her to the Roberts family, most of its members made her feel unwelcome.
Only Nathaniel smiled at her.
“Good. I have a new sister. This is your home, and we are all your family.”
His smile had been light, like the sun in winter, pouring into her heart. She was infatuated with his warmth.
He had been nice to her.
At least until Logan asked them to marry. After that, he hated her.
Lucinda shook her head helplessly. They really had met at the wrong time.
Tears streamed down her cheeks, making his words run.
She wiped away the tears with the back of her hand. Her eyes settled on the words “prevent you from ever forgetting me”.
“Nathaniel, you bastard!”
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He had succeeded.
She would never forget him. She would remember him for the rest of her life.
He was a fool…
She told him how little it meant to her that she had saved him.
But he had remembered that day his entire life and had saved her again and again: jumping off Crane Bridge to save her, even though he had been drugged and was weak; then using his body to block the strong corrosive chemicals that had been meant for her at the Samsara Bar.
And this last time, to protect her from the man in black, he had sacrificed his life.
He saved her so many times.
He didn’t owe her anything.
She owed him!