Rebirth Of Vengeance

Chapter 37

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Wendy's smile was as gentle as a whisper. "I've got this," she said, her eyes showing a mix of thanks and resolve.

"I'll pick something I really love," she added, her gaze softening. "Get some rest; you've been worn out. Natalie's been a disruption since she returned. I'll find her a place outside to live

Helping Natalie find a place of her own was Wendy's best idea. She couldn't abandon her own family, despite their complicated relationship.

Wendy heard that Natalie had quit school early and figured she was probably struggling financially post-divorce. Despite the pain from Natalie's past actions, Wendy decided to support her financially, but no more than that.

the start, seeing her as a threat to his reputation and his plans

he suggested, his concern as fake as a three-dollar bill. "No one will question us since we brought

should blame. If anyone's at fault, it's you. I can't have a daughter who wants to break up her parents' happiness in my home. Easton returned to a silent

as he loosened his tie, irritation washed over him. It seemed ridiculous to him that a woman he considered malicious had gotten to him, yet he often ignored the careful attention she had shown him for two years. Feeling restless, Easton decided a shower was in order, hoping it would clear his mind. But even as he headed upstairs, the thought of Natalie on a date, laughing and smiling at someone else, made his stomach churn. Upon returning home, Natalie hoped to have a private conversation with Valerie upstairs. However, Valerie had other plans. "I need some reading time," Valerie insisted,

this very moment?"

who's worthy of you, someone who won't

making Grandpa proud." Valerie patted Natalie's back, glad that Natalie had finally come to her senses. "That's what I want to hear. The stars say you and Maurice are a match. Go, take care of yourself, and tomorrow, go meet him looking your best. I'm hitting the books."

books, headed

onto the bed, taking in the familiar surroundings. She smiled, feeling the weight

start.

screen, she recalled their meeting