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Chapter 25

The room hushed as Natalie's voice took command.

Jennifer, with a pout, tried to play the victim. "Natalie, what are you saying? I was just trying to get Mr. Spencer to go easy on you."

Natalie's reply was as icy as a winter breeze. "No need for your act. It's quite the coincidence that Mrs. Spencer's bodyguard had an accident right after hers. Yet, our so-called tech whiz hasn't figured out the truth." Jennifer was caught off guard by Natalie's words.

Easton's brow furrowed, his tone sharp with disapproval. "Natalie, is this really the time for your drama?"

Natalie met his gaze head-on. "Who are you to call me out?"

Easton's frustration was evident, his eyes reflecting a growing annoyance as he searched her unfamiliar gaze.

upset to see her mistreated. Having asked Valerie to keep an eye on him, Natalie was determined to deal with the situation by herself. "Murray, let's get this over with,"

fixed on Natalie, yet she stood firm. Her steady eyes unsettled him, giving him a sense of impending doom. "Natalie, I'll make you regret ever crossing me," he said, his voice cold as ice. Natalie offered a

uproar, their anger

you have any idea what you're getting yourself into?" someone

that? You deserve to be punished," another voice

stood forward, voicing their disapproval of Natalie and trying

to keep talking. 'Go ahead and scold me.

dismissed the commotion with a sneer. "Enough of this nonsense." He then extended his hand to Jennifer, his voice gentle. "Ms. Simpson, would you do

her moment in the spotlight could provide her father with crucial support and connections. She figured Easton might start treating her better,

of her, was hit with a complex swirl of feelings. The Natalie he was accustomed to, who once

she defily dodged him. He halted, reading the clear warning in her icy eyes

full host mode, his voice booming. "Thank you all for joining us tonight. Ms. Simpson here has saved my grandmother, and by extension, the

the power Emma held with her

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