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."

sting of Nick's words, especially since they were directed at their own daughter. She was still mulling over what Natalie had said,

for the mix-up, she would have been just as successful. You should be

frowned, surprised by her reaction. But he couldn't afford to wait any longer; he

face darkened, and without a word, he

was taken aback, and Nick's

you're rushing things," Jennifer said urgently. "Easton isn't like other guys. He's been kind to me because I

if Easton finds out Natalie was the one who saved him, it's 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 life." Jennifer rolled

"I won't forget." He then headed

had just finished her bath and felt a pang of guilt as

Wendy. This tonic will help you sleep better tonight and be ready for work tomorrow.

a soft smile, Nick's eyes betrayed a sly glimmer

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