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It turned out Natalie's intuition was right. The moment she walked through the door with Luna, she ran into Jennifer, Easton, and Nick, the people she least wanted to see. Tonight's business networking event was hosted by the Chambers family, so of course they wouldn't miss it.

"Natalie, what are you doing here?" Jennifer was the first to notice Natalie, and she couldn't help but question her, thinking that she had no right to attend tonight's event.

And more than that, Natalie was wearing the latest dress featured on the cover of a fashion magazine-the very one Jennifer couldn't get her hands on. Jennifer felt both confused and infuriated that Natalie could have this dress. Easton noticed Natalie as well, and tonight, she looked absolutely stunning. She wore a simple black strapless gown, with a ring of diamonds around the neckline that set off her delicate skin.

Her long hair was styled up, exuding an air of coolness and elegance, not too showy but radiating a kind of breathtaking luxury.

A flash of awe crossed Easton's eyes as he found Natalie had really changed.

Seeing Easton's gaze fall on Natalie, Jennifer was driven mad by jealousy.

Ever since things had fallen apart with Murray, she'd been feeling down for the past few days.

what happened that day, and she was terrified they'd find out about her involvement

at her with a bright, confident smile. "If you can come, why can't

even know where you are? This is a party hosted by Mr. Claude Chambers for his grandson's return. It's also a business

before, but you should pick your moments. Tonight, Easton has a very important deal on the table, and you can't afford to ruin it. You can't be that clueless,

the memory of how Natalie had clung to him. Natalie caught it instantly, and an unexpected pang of pain pierced her

and concern for Easton had only ever been met with his disgust. Thinking of this, Natalie couldn't hold it in any longer and burst out laughing. Her

on this drama for? Personally, I think anything that can be easily taken away from me is not worth keeping. If you enjoy picking up things I don't want, I'm not stopping you," she said. "Easton likes to grovel at your feet, and you can do whatever you want because of his affection," she continued, "But why do you have to drag me into this? He and I are divorced. If you dare do this again, I might expose all your dirty secrets." Natalie

lifetime was unfolding differently from the last. In her previous life, this very business event had happened too, but she hadn't attended. The ones who had come

party, everyone came to know that Jennifer was the apple of Easton's eye. Later, rumors surfaced that Natalie had been the other girl in their

being called the other girl. After all, she wasn't

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