They were getting ready to move again, for Goldstone this time. He made sure everything was accounted for and left nothing behind.
Ariana was taking a shower. The TV was on.
Being recognized by civilians was a wake-up call for Ari. She realized now her days will be much harder than what she had been through the past nine days. She will be running as a fugitive, not only from Armand and his men but from everyone who potentially will notice her and want to get the rewards for her return.
It was easier to be invisible in Goldstone. The Neon City people were more indifferent to their surroundings, let alone other people. They have to find a place to stay for one night and then they'll pick up her identity the next day before going straight out of town to an airport.
What he said stayed with her. It made a lot of sense. Living on the run, hiding the truth about who you really are is a lonely way to live. She was looking at at least 10 years of that in her future, the question was, will she be able to stay hidden for that long. Even if she could, will she be able to endure the unbearable loneliness?
They lie awake in each other's arms that night. Their last night together. Neither of them can express what they truly feel inside. They would've said something if they thought it would change anything.He had planned his retirement for years, she had plan
She was ready to start a new life. As soon as Diego comes back, everything will be ready, they will fly off to a strange country and she will finally say goodbye to her old life. She will get a new name, become a whole new person that she already started dreaming about. She wanted to learn a new language and change herself completely.
The limo drove them to a small airfield in Goldstone where Armand's private jet was waiting for them to fly them out to Lancaster.Pasquale received the information from Diego's contact regarding her whereabouts a few days prior. The contact was compromise
She was shivering on the car drive to the house. It wasn't so much the chilling air conditioner, it was her body reacting to what was coming. As if her entire cells rejected the thought of going 'home'.Pasquale turned off the air conditioner, "You have to
He looked at her longingly, all the agony inside him seemed to evaporate with the sight of her. He finally found his peace again, all those days he couldn't sleep thinking about her is over.Her heart was heavy with pain when she looked at him. She felt he