Chapter 4

Natalie's

laughter was a sad echo in the air as she looked at Easton, her eyes pooling with tears. "Two years together, and that's all I am to you? Just some snake? You'd still back Jennifer even when she's lying her ass off?"

She gestured at the evidence, her voice shaky. "The truth is right here, and you're still not buying it. What more do I have to say?"

Easton was speechless, gazing into her sorrowful eyes, as if being his wife was her greatest regret.

Standing alone, she was framed by the garden's crisp air and the faint light from the distant screen. The wind tousled her skirt and hair, but her heartbroken look stole the scene. Easton sensed a shift in her, a new resolve in her eyes.

Natalie's voice dripped with scorn. "Easton, you can't face the truth, can you?" Her words hit him like daggers.

room's buzz turned

pointed at Linda, claiming she'd bribed them. "She

police. "It was all me," she confessed, her voice shaking. "I did it.

about her defense of Jennifer. Natalie had

never wronged you.

hate you. I just wanted to save this family from you. You're a jinx." Natalie smiled bitterly, feeling the staff's disdain, a stark reminder of how low her life had sunk.

to move on. She'd wasted her life on a man who

blinded by love. But luckily, you've got the chance to begin anew,' she thought to herself. With a sweet smile, Natalie told the officers, "Talk to my lawyer. He's on

had brought her in to replace Natalie, a secret

her eyes

disbelief as Natalie left without a backward glance. Turning to

panicked.

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