Chapter 36

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Easton frowned as Nick spoke, his words resonating. "I want her happiness, but she's been relentless. Her jealousy over your attention to Jennifer has made life hell for her. If she'd admitted to saving Mrs. Spencer, Jennifer wouldn't have been mistreated."

Easton's gaze sharpened, recalling Xavier's words. In this family, no one seemed to care about Natalie, always blaming her when things went wrong.

He paused, realizing he'd done the same, always assuming the worst about Natalie without ever seeking the truth. Yet, everything she did seemed to push his buttons.

Nick's voice was laced with regret. "Easton, Natalie's been tough on you. She's uneducated and unemployed. Now that your divorce is final, I'm relieved. When you and Jennifer marry and settle down, we parents can finally relax."

felt the sting of Nick's words, especially since they were directed at their own daughter. She was still mulling

it weren't for the mix-up, she would have been just as successful. You should be ashamed

reaction. But he couldn't afford to wait any longer; he needed his daughter to marry Easton to secure his own

darkened, and without a word, he turned

aback, and

He's been kind to me because

the end for you two. That's why I'm pushing for a quick marriage. Once you get married and have a child, he'll be bound to you for

nodded silently, acknowledging her words. "I won't forget." He then headed to the kitchen

just finished her bath and felt a pang of guilt as she saw Nick

better tonight and be ready for work tomorrow. The company needs you at your

drained the tonic with a soft smile, Nick's eyes betrayed a sly glimmer as he

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