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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.

her grandfather. She figured he was hiding, too upset to see her mistreated. Having asked Valerie to keep an eye on

impending doom. "Natalie, I'll make you regret ever crossing me,"

in an uproar, their

vicious and arrogant. Do you have any idea what you're getting yourself

that? You deserve to be

girls nearby stood forward, voicing their disapproval of Natalie and trying to get noticed by

them a cold look, silently daring them to keep talking. 'Go ahead and scold me. You'll regret it later. I can't wait to see the show,' she mused

then extended his hand to Jennifer, his voice gentle. "Ms. Simpson, would you do me the honor of joining

She figured Easton might start treating her better, given that her higher status could work in his favor

he was accustomed to, who once only had

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

all for joining us tonight. Ms. Simpson here has saved my grandmother, and by

was aware of the power Emma held with

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