He wanted her to leave him, but, in the end, he was forced to do it. Separating himself from Lila puts Nathan in a level of hell he never knew existed. The journey is a spiraling descent where the beast inside is released and havoc reigns in the arena of self-destruction. But what is he to do? It was for the best, after all. A short novella of a portion of Breach from Nathan's point of view. Dissolution: b. separation into component parts c. decay, disintegration, death d. termination or destruction by breaking down, disrupting, or dispersing