Chapter 61

Nadine 

When I get to my room, I place my hand on my chest, feeling a rollercoaster of emotions just from seeing this stranger.

It feels strange and wrong at the same time. Trying to shake off the feelings, I unpack my bag.

I notice there are some beauty essentials and toiletries I need, so I buy them earlier.

I take them out and arrange them where they should be. I also bought a new SIM card so I can communicate more easily.

Feeling hungry, I go back downstairs, relieved to see that the handsome stranger has left.

“Syd,” I call out.

“I’m here,” she replies, and I follow her voice to a room and knock on the door.

“Come in.”

I walk in and am in awe of her luxurious bedroom.

The room is stunning, with a large, plush bed draped in soft, expensive-looking linens.

“Wow, you’re living a princess kind of life,” I say, taking it all in. “How come I haven’t met your parents?”

“Oh, my parents,” she s