While Nash spent time with his daughter, Gemma, every day, Nina and Pharaoh had missed out on so much together. Now that the doctors had given Pharaoh only five years to live, it was clear they needed to make the most of the time they had left and create as many good memories as possible.

Lydia completely understood.

She waved goodbye to Nash, then linked her arm through Quincy's as the two walked toward their parked car.

"I was thinking that, since work has been slow, we could take a short trip to a nearby city," Quincy said, glancing at her with a warm expression. "But it looks like we'll have to postpone it." With her by his side, life felt perfect.

Lydia smiled. "If not this week, then next week or the one after. We've got all the time in the world."

They were still young, with plenty of time to do everything they wanted.

was large, and

was left alone at home since Jamie went out to

wanted to hear his voice.

she was finished, it was already

rang for a long time, but no one answered. She sent him a text, trying to be patient, but after waiting a while longer, there was still no

to call her back or send a quick reply. But today, there was

his law firm. Ben had given her the number long ago, but she had never needed to use it until now. When she finally dialed it, the number was

Her mind raced.

reading about a scam in the news, where fraudsters would set up a fake company, hire employees, and operate

happened to Ben? Panicked,

tearfully provided his ID number. "Please, I'm begging you to check.

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