Chapter 122

Nate

I woke up early that day because I was anxious. The night before, after putting Axel to bed, my father had answered my message, demanding that I go to the office today to talk, despite the fact that I had told him that once I returned I would take a few days off to be with my family.

I knew Dad was pissed, and as I knew it, there was nothing more important to him than having his name on such important cases, cases that could make the office more famous, especially if we could solve them in such a short time, would bring more customers.

But I also knew that it was tremendously difficult, I had never felt so alone as in those weeks in Seattle, I had never realized what loneliness was, because before I had no one and now I had everything to myself.

I sighed and put my shirt on and then looked in the mirror in the walk-in closet. If my father had been pissed off he would have come to terms with it. I didn’t care.

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