Chapter Twenty Four

I missed my dad so much, it had almost transformed into a physical thing. The only real family I ever had was miles away from me and slowly drifting towards death. With the new health facility, he might stabilize for a bit and stay a year or two longer than the doctors had predicted earlier. However, the bottom-line was he would leave me soon.

Nathan tried to take away some of my loneliness but he was invisible most of the time. I was served the most exquisite breakfast and lunch selections along with exotic white wine and sparkling water. The hotel staff treated me like a queen no doubt about it but I still missed being treated as Daniel's wife.

"Do you want to go shopping?" Nathan asked.

Yes, that's what I was supposed to do. Shop and roam around the city with my bodyguard. As if that would make me feel any better. Maybe, that's what trophy wives did to pass the lonely hours in their husband's absence. It wouldn't make me happy. "No, I've a wardrobe of designer clothes with matc