Chapter 6. Finding Rose

Anastasia’s POV

I watched as my sister left the mansion. I knew that she had barely enough on her to get her back home. I was really hoping that after the wedding she would stay for a couple more days, we could have talked and…

I hadn’t imagined that going away for so long could have strained our relationship so much. I guess I expected her to be emotionally independent, given all we had been made to pass through at home. I turned around to see Nathaniel looking at me. It seemed like he was waiting for me to do something, maybe go after her.

“Nathan… I need your help,” I said softly, my voice barely above a whisper.

“Hmmm, you always do,” he replied dryly, his expression unreadable.

“Bring her back, please,” I pleaded, stepping closer. “If she disagrees, then give her some money to go back with. I would be very grateful if you…”

“Go back to your wedding, Ana,” he cut in coldly, not even looking at me as he turned and started walki