Nate dropped to his knees in front of me, tears streaming down his face. "Ruby… is it really you?"I took a step back. I didn't want him to touch me. He didn't deserve to.His eyes lit up with disbelief and joy."Your legs… they're healed. I knew there had to be a reason you left. You were getting treatment, weren't you? You just didn't want me to worry. You were planning a surprise for me, right?"Nate tried to reach out and hug me, but the police stepped in to block him."Mr. Davidson, we need you to come with us."He struggled, refusing to get in the squad car. "I'm not going! I want to go home with my wife!"I finally spoke. "Nate, there's nothing between us anymore. But there will be." He looked at me, eyes wide, full of hope. "You mean… you're willing to forgive me?"I let out a cold laugh. "As plaintiff and defendant. Nate, I've filed charges against you."His head dropped in defeat as the police placed the cuffs on him and led him away.At the station, the evidence
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