Chapter 11

Two months had passed since Olivia's art exhibition, She checked the calendar in her phone and then she sighed. "It's a long time now" she told herself. However, she couldn't help but feel a sense of longing for her family, particularly her parents whom she hadn't seen since she moved in with Nathaniel.

One evening, as they sat in the living room, Olivia gathered the courage to bring up a topic that had been on her mind for some time. She turned to Nathaniel, her voice gentle yet earnest. "Nathaniel, there's something I've been thinking about."

Nathaniel looked up from the book he was reading, his expression attentive. "What is it, Olivia?"

"I miss my mum," Olivia confessed. "I haven't seen them in three months, and I feel like it's time for a visit."

Nathaniel considered her words, his brow furrowing slightly. He had been aware of Olivia's distance from her family, but he hadn't realized how deeply she missed them. "I understand, Olivia. Your family is important to you, and you shoul