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Xavier felt amused and a bit awkward. He chuckled, "Mr. Shawn I'm not sure if they're a perfect match, but I can see you're here to show off how pretty your granddaughter is.

Lambert said. "Come on! Natalie is our family's pride and joy. course, I want her to be happy. Now that your boss is passed out, why don't you hold his hand and sign the papers? They'll be in his name anyway."

Xavier felt like he was losing it. Suddenly, he understood why Easton had fainted. This old man was way too persistent. "Mr. Shawn, we can't do that. Mr. Garcia and his wife have already signed the divorce agreement, but they just haven't completed the formalities" Lambert squinted, plotting now. "Fine, I'll get a few people to tie him up and drag him to get the divorce certificate."

Xavier's eyes widened in horror as he thought, 'No, we can't do that!

a while, and when he wakes up, I'll talk to him.

He said. "Come on, Mr. Shawn, my boss is unconscious. Just let him be for a w

okay?

"We can't just drag a passed-out person to the Courthouse. If we get there and he's still out cold, we'll be in trouble."

If they actually went to the Courthouse, Easton would definitely be mad at him.

"Humph! When he wakes up, make sure to tell him to finalize the divorce as soon as he can. If he drags his feet any longer, he'll have me to answer to Lambert huffed.

"And just so you know, I only acknowledge Maurice. His grandfather and I get along well, too. With that, he stormed out. Xavier breathed a sigh of relief. "Mr. Garcia, are you okay?" He called out a couple of times until Easton finally stirred awake. Another sigh escaped Xavier's lips.

Easton's eyes were bloodshot as he jumped to his feet, heading straight for Natalie.

Easton was eerily quiet, and the tension in the

one rescue by Jennifer to outshine, her. It's like comparing childhood friends to a chance encounter the former always feels closer, Xavier sighed inwardly. Meanwhile, Natalie

prepping for a meeting. Just as she booted up her computer,

recognized the furious Vance entering her office. 'What has Jennifer done to get

Natalie, "Natalie, a country girl like you in a fancy office? Guess you've really made

smug attitude; her disdain was palpable. Vance felt his blood boil at her retort, his breaths quickening. Meeting her cold gaze, he thought to himself that if she

they resembled each other the most, but there was one difference: Natalie didn't

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your fault that our family is in chaos. You shouldn't have come back. Jennifer will always be the princess of our family, and you're nothing!" Vance fumed, recalling how his mom kicked him

pain shot through Natalie's heart. She forced a smile. "Yeah, being related to you all feels pretty dirty. I can't believe I'm related to such terrible people. Honestly, I feel just as helpless as you do." "Natalie, you're the one who's wicked! Why am I

you keep bothering me?" Natalie sighed. 'What's the point of arguing with someone who's about to die, anyway?' she said to

helpless expression, anger bubbling up again. "If you want to leave, then leave for good! Don't hang around and

be happy together by now,

get married. You all just shifted the blame onto me. Don't forget, it was you lot who pushed me away first! "You guys are a bunch of bastards! Just because you think you'renght doesn't mean you can bully me

paused, realizing she had a point. "But when you got married, we told you! Easton is Jennifer's. If she came back, you had to get a divorce. You

please just back off and stay out of my life?" Natalie said calmly, her eyes devoid

breath on a dying man

voice. Then why haven't you

go. Instead of coming here to insult me, why don't you go and convince him to get a divorce with me? I can't do it alone," she snapped back, wanting nothing to do

see through her lie, "Natalie, you're the one who doesn't want a divorce! Why put

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