Chapter 321

Greta's cheeks turned a shade of red, feeling the weight of embarrassment. But with her father's staggering medical bills looming over her and the burden of caring for Griffin, she didn't hesitate to pull Nathalie into what she saw as a shared duty.

"If you're back with us and claiming to be our parent's daughter, then you ought to help out with Dad's care," she insisted.

Nathalie flashed a disarming smile. "I haven't seen any perks from being a Brown, but when things go south, suddenly, I'm the one you think of. No worries, though. I'm pretty generous by nature. I can help out at the hospital with Dad, but you'll cover the medical and care fees, right?"

Greta shot back, "Why should I? You should cover half."

Nathalie shrugged, "If you're going to split hairs, then let's split the care too-one day on, one day off."

"Well..." Greta hesitated.

Turning to Miranda, Nathalie said, "Mom, take a look. This is the daughter you raised. You better look after yourself, or else when you're older and your darling daughter doesn't want to spend a dime or lift a finger, you'll have no one but yourself to rely on." Miranda's gaze was heavy with disappointment as she stared at Greta, who reluctantly caved. "Fine, we'll take turns and do one day each."

arch of her brow, Nathalie asked, "So, who's on duty today? You

responsibility, Greta replied,

beamed, "Alright. Don't regret it

to help get Patrick into her car and drove him to the priciest hospital town. There was no diagnosis yet so no

outside, music keeping her company. She hadn't expected to run into Cameron, though. There he

in hushed tones. "Ashley, I've been like a brother to you all these years. For old times' sake, you've got to help me

en

I'll make sure Nathan signs that forgiveness letter," Ashley

and Nathalie can't stand me or my mom. She'll do everything

of confidence,

Nathan's interest in Nathalie is purely business. She's useful to him, so he protects her. But things are different now. I can offer Nathan more than Nathalie can, and I plan to be his wife. He'll listen

a knot tighten in her chest when she heard Ashley's words. If Ashley supported

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