Nathan's POV

After a night of discussions, Harrison and I, under Kayla's witness, reached a preliminary agreement. So, after a sleepless night, I knocked on Sebastian's door early in the morning.

Sebastian, full of complaints, opened the door for me, trying to keep his grumbling low to avoid waking up his still-sleeping parents.

"Nathan? It's only five-thirty! What are you doing here?!"

However, I didn't pay attention to Sebastian's rudeness. Instead, I grabbed his arm and pulled him out of the house.

I stared into Sebastian's eyes and asked, "Do you trust me, Sebastian?"

"Are you crazy? Why are you suddenly asking me this question?"

Sebastian tried to push me...