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."

were directed at their own daughter. She was still mulling over what Natalie had said, which

for the mix-up, she would have been just as successful. You should be ashamed of yourself!" She stood up

frowned, surprised by her reaction. But he couldn't afford to wait any longer; he needed his daughter to marry Easton

a

aback, and Nick's

urgently. "Easton isn't like other guys. He's been kind to me because I

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 her eyes and stood up, her face cold. "Dad, we can't force this. Let's just wait and see. And don't forget to give Mom

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

her bath and felt a pang of guilt as she

working too hard, Wendy. This tonic will help you sleep better tonight and be ready for work tomorrow. The company needs you at your best," Nick said, handing her

the tonic with a soft smile, Nick's

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