Natalie’s POV

Two days had passed, and I felt more relaxed and comfortable. I decided to go back home with a new spirit. The morning running made my mind clearer. I took a deep breath and smiled. I was ready to start a new chapter in my life. I opened the door and walked in, feeling a sense of hope.

I grabbed my phone and called Grandma. I haven’t called here since I arrived, even though I called Tobi every day. Yesterday, when we were talking on the phone, Rafael snatched the phone from her ear and roared, “ًWhere damn are you?”

When I heard his voice, every cell in...