Nathan stood up without saying a word and tried to leave. I grabbed his hand and stood up to his height.
"Where are you going?" i asked nervously.
"I am leaving now." He said without even looking at me.
"What do you mean?" I asked frantically.
"You and the children are safe now. you can go back to the house and live freely." He retorted and tried to free himself from my gripping hand.
"What about you?" I asked apprehensively. "Why won't you come with me, Nathan?"
"Come on, Sophia. do you expect me to return home looking like this? My whole body is full of scars. What will the children say? do you think they will even recognize me when you didn't?"
"It was my mistake. I am sorry but do not punish me this way, Nathan. I lost you once and I cannot bare another loss." I pleaded with
