Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 322

Natalie had set him up in the swankiest VIP suite at the hospital and even lined up a couple of caregivers to look after him. Of course, she wasn't footing the bill.

When Patrick came to, the first person he laid eyes on was Natalie, and a flicker of fear crossed his face. "Where's your mom?" he asked. "And your sister?" He was desperately seeking someone to back him up. With a sly grin, Natalie replied, "Your precious daughter doesn't want to deal with you. So she sent me instead."

She poured herself a glass of water and sipped it with an air of elegance.

Parched and tongue-tied, Patrick croaked, "I need water."

Natalie acted as if she hadn't heard him and carried on, "Do you know why I decided to look after you?"

Patrick realized he was at her mercy and tried a rare moment of flattery. "I know you have a sharp tongue but a soft heart. Deep down, you're kind and can't bear to see your old man in trouble."

Natalie laughed so hard she nearly toppled over. When her laughter faded, her expression turned icy, and she leaned in to whisper, "But you're not my dad. And as a stepfather, you never did a thing for me. So, I owe you nothing." Patrick turned ghostly pale.

"But don't worry, I've put you in the best hospital and hired

Patrick looked puzzled.

your darling daughter will have to foot the bill. Do you

and her career had never really taken off. She relied on the Brown family and Cameron for support. How could she possibly afford

Patrick muttered, trying

his protest. "What happens when she runs out of money and falls

has Cameron. He won't abandon her. As for you, you're all alone. You better worry about yourself. Don't end up without anyone

paled at his

past life

calling Cameron, Patrick, and Miranda as she lay dying but they

Thankfully, she'd met Nathan.

moment of kindness and ensured she

like I'll need to make sure Cameron cuts ties with your beloved daughter completely."

rolled her eyes. "Who said I want to get back with Cameron? Trash belongs