Chapter Twenty six

Nala.

The Morning sun streamed into the bedroom and cast a warm glow on the bed where i lay. I opened my eyes and promptly burrowed more deeply underneath the covers. My hand sought Salvatore , but i found only an empty spot.

He wasn't there.

I frowned as I sat up, looking around the bedroom, but he was nowhere to be found. The unmistakable whir of the helicopter caught my attention, and I got out of bed and walked to the window.

And there he was in Grey lose sweat pants, and he was talking to someone I hadn't expected to see this morning, Nova. They were both standing what seemed to be a few meters from the helicopter, his hand on her arm.

Salvatore said something to her, and She nodded and ducked down to hurry into the helicopter. A few seconds later, it lifted and headed toward the mainland. I couldn’t help but breathe a sigh of relief but also wonder what he had told her.

Salvatore had promised me he was done with Nova, but it was hard to believe that. But I would take the