Chapter 41 Sorry, asking him to let her go?

Hold on a second! The Black Bear Gang and the Wolf Gang? Nathaniel might not know them, but she certainly does! She had spent years undercover in one, and the other had been a longtime rival. It was members of the Wolf Gang who had crashed her engagement party, sparking an early showdown— "When exactly did his parents die?" "Four years ago, during the summer." "Four years ago…" Celeste whispered, her mind drifting into the past. That was the year she had also lost someone very important. A couple who had taken her in while she was recovering from an injury during a mission, only to later die in a tragic accident. Before they passed, they had given her a necklace and left her with some parting words. And that couple had a son. Celeste had always wanted to find him to deliver the necklace, but she had no leads. Reflecting on Nathaniel's situation, she realized it was somewhat similar to hers but even more heart-wrenching. "Jessica, I have to go find him." Tears welled up in