Chapter 69 Running Away

• Nathaniel's POV:
• I realized as I stared at Lydia that she was at the brink of crying as soon as she hung up the call and my heart clenched. I knew it had to be because she hadn't apprehended the murderer. In a second, we made eye contact and my heart rate picked up for some odd reason.
• "Sir, your order is up." The barista announced and I smiled small collecting my cup of coffee. I paid and headed straight to Lydia's table and she watched me intently all while like she knew something I didn't.