Should she be grateful to him?
She often wondered, if not for Nathan, what would her fate have been? Would she have remained hidden at the bottom of society, or would she have fought her way out with her unyielding stubbornness and walked down a path of success?
For a long time, she saw Nathan as her savior, revered him as though he were a god.
But now, after witnessing the hardships of life, after unconditionally supporting many helpless orphans and widows, her thoughts began to waver.
She even found herself deeply rejecting the "rescue" that Nathan had offered her back then.
Because his intentions had been self-serving, not deserving of the respect she had once given him.
He wasn’t a philanthropist; he was a fraud.
This truth was a pain that words could not express within her hea
