Chapter 53

AURORA. On Monday morning, Grace and I ventured to the production company to discuss the intriguing possibility of selling the rights to my novel. I’d texted Nathaniel to let him know I would be an hour late to the office. Excitement bubbled within me as we entered the lobby of the company, the prospect of seeing my story come to life filling me with anticipation. As we crossed the threshold, Grace's gaze fixated on the company's brand slogan displayed prominently on the wall. Her eyebrows furrowed, and she appeared somewhat taken aback. Turning to me, she couldn't contain her curiosity any longer. “Why is the brand slogan of this company written like a confession?” she asked, her voice tinged with intrigue. I followed her gaze, my eyes landing on the slogan, and for a moment, I felt transported back in time. ‘Sometimes, even the most captivating stories must find their end’ the slogan read. Memories of a confession long past resurfaced, and I found myself momentarily lost in though