Finally, I turned and walked away with long strides, tears streaming down my face before I even realized it. Just like so many times before, I was crying for no reason. But somehow, I knew this would be the last time.Behind me, I heard Nathaniel collapse, the startled shouts of strangers, and the noise of people rushing to help. But none of it had anything to do with me now.I was free from everything in my past. All those things that had once choked me with pain were finally over. I was walking toward a future without him for good.…A few months later, Yelena came to see me in Aetherbury and dropped a bombshell. Jolene had actually passed away from cancer, and her funeral had already taken place."You ought to be careful what you say. Sometimes things have a way of coming true," Yelena said with a sigh.I couldn't agree more.The last time I saw Nathaniel was outside Aetherbury University. The moment I stepped through the gates, I spotted him standing there.He looked nothin
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