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.

up with two guys, and the room's buzz turned into a roar. The Garcia and Simpson families were the

Linda, claiming she'd bribed them. "She paid me,

already stressed with high blood pressure, nearly collapsed when she saw the police. "It

looked at Linda with a furrowed brow, confused about her defense of Jennifer.

never wronged you. Why are you doing this

acted out of my own dislike for you. Your husband doesn't love you, your brothers 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

knew it was time to move on. She'd wasted her life on a man who didn't deserve it, but no

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 his way." Turning to Wendy Simpson, her mother, she murmured, "You're giving up your own daughter for your husband's illegitimate child. This should be interesting." Then, Natalie

Nick's illegitimate daughter. He had brought her in to replace Natalie, a secret Natalie had figured out during

leave, her eyes widening in

as Natalie left without a backward glance. Turning to Jennifer, he

panicked.

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