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."

since they were directed at their own daughter. She was still mulling

like that? If it weren't for the mix-up, she would

wait any longer; he needed his daughter to marry Easton to secure his own

face darkened, and without a word, he turned

taken aback, and

rushing things," Jennifer said urgently. "Easton isn't like other guys. He's been kind to me because I saved him. Without that, he probably wouldn't even

you get married and have a child, he'll be bound to you for life." Jennifer

forget." He then headed to the kitchen and returned

a pang of guilt as she saw Nick

ready for work tomorrow. The company needs you at your best," Nick

smile, Nick's eyes

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