A car would pass by every now and then, and Alexander would wave desperately, but none of the cars were willing to stop.

As the day turned to night, the temperature dropped significantly.

Nala had suffered greatly in the past two days, both physically and mentally, and she had reached the point of breaking down.

Alexander had no choice but to keep going. He carried Nala on his back, stumbling along the road.

“Big brother…” Nala’s voice trembled. “It’s getting dark, and I’m scared!”

“It’s okay,” Alexander turned and smiled at her. “I’ll take you home.”

“Big brother, why don’t we go back…”

“What?”

Nala looked at Alexander’s feet, where blisters and bloody heels were visible.

with tears. “Big brother, put me down. We should go

“Nala?”

broken and

some time to understand the love

little girl was willing to return to the place where she had been kidnapped

where a line of

journey, he would eventually find his way back

her down but continued walking forward with her on his back. “It doesn’t

that man…

“Yes.” Alexander’s eyes dimmed.

isn’t he your dad?” Nala frowned. “You asked me to call him and tell him you were sick, and he really

Alexander grinned.

out of concern but out of fear he would be left alone to

in to check. He was just too foolish to notice Alexander hiding behind the door when

a pathetic father-son relationship must be

taken from Drake during their escape, but

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