Natalie arranged to meet Rose at a coffee shop.
Afternoon sunlight streamed through the window, illuminating the wooden table where Natalie sat, anxiously clutching a cold cup of coffee.
Rose, anticipating that Natalie would want to talk about Daniel, felt a wave of unease wash over her.
Her anxiety intensified when she saw Natalie's serious expression as she entered.
"Rose, your family has a mysterious background. Can you help save my brother? Please!" Natalie pleaded, her tone urgent.
Tears welled in Natalie's eyes, her voice choked with sobs as her body trembled.
Rose was startled and rushed to her side.
"Natalie, what's going on?" Rose asked, her voice full of surprise and panic.
"What on earth is going on?" Rose helped Natalie into a chair, looking puzzled.
"My brother, Ethan
