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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.

glanced around, missing her grandfather. She figured he was hiding, too upset to see her mistreated. Having asked Valerie to keep an eye on him, Natalie was determined to deal with the situation

was 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 bright smile.

crowd was in an uproar, their anger

any idea what you're

you treat an elder like that? You deserve

few girls nearby stood forward, voicing their disapproval of

'Go ahead and scold me. You'll regret it later. I

to Jennifer, his voice gentle. "Ms. Simpson, would you do

start treating her

of feelings. The Natalie he was accustomed to,

he approached Natalie, she defily dodged him. He halted, reading the clear warning in

host mode, his voice booming. "Thank you all for joining us tonight.

power Emma held with her

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