Chapter 402 Say Goodbye

• The next morning, I awoke feeling groggy. I hadn’t slept at all the night before, too stressed about what the day might bring, especially with Nicholas’s disappearance after the meeting the day before.
• He had said that he would talk to me at the elimination ceremony, but I didn’t know that meant I wouldn’t even clap eyes on him for the rest of the day. Not even Julian had seemed to know what was up when I had confronted him about it.
• “I’m sure it’s fine,” Julian had said. “Nicholas isn’t going to just ditch you now, after everything you’ve been through together.”