Chapter 45 I Can't Find Her

By the time Callie and Nelson walked out of the shopping mall, it was already evening. The sun had set, and the sky was painted with a beautiful array of purples and reds, casting a gentle golden hue over the city. Standing against the light, Callie couldn't clearly see Nelson's face, but the glow had turned his hair golden. He was efficiently loading the groceries into the car's trunk. At that moment, Callie's heart inexplicably started racing, and a strange feeling washed over her. She had to admit, Nelson was a very rational and mature man, a rare breed. The few that existed stood at the pinnacle of society's ivory towers. And such a man had become her husband, although only in name. "Get in the car. What are you daydreaming about?" Nelson reached out and lightly tapped the back of her head. Callie hesitated, then finally didn't ask if he had ever been in love or had someone he liked. One reason was that Nelson might not answer, and another was that if his answer differed from w