Nolan: The moment her father left, I felt the tension still pulsing through the air. It wasn’t just hers, it was mine too. That man carried poison in his words, and I could taste it even now. “Are you sure that you are okay?” I asked Natalia who hummed in response. “I have been through worse with my father. But now, I believe that I am going to need a break after this long day. I didn’t think that coming back was going to have more duties.” She teased, making me chuckle. “Okay, I’ll be in my office if you need anything.” She hummed in response before turning toward the stairs. I watched Natalia head toward her wing, shoulders held high even though I could see the faint tremor in her hands. She was holding herself together, but I knew the toll it took. And I knew that she was going

