Chapter 371

Nathalie's face tightened visibly. "Can you pass the phone to Nathan? I need to have a word with him alone."

"Sure thing."

After a brief silence, Nathan's voice came through, laced with guilt as though he'd been caught red-handed. "Where are you, Nathalie?"

Nathalie shot back, "Why have you been drinking? And how much have you drunk? Get home, now."

Her voice carried a mix of authority and concern, trembling just a bit.

No one knew the deep regret Nathalie felt for failing to protect her daughter in a past life. In this life, Nathalie embraced Nathan as family and was fiercely determined to shield him from harm.

Like a hurt puppy, Nathan whined and said, "Nathalie, you haven't answered my question."

Nathalie stayed silent. The long pause made Nathan really uneasy.

East Woods," Nathalie finally

to

worry about me, uh-" he started, only

on earth are you

a kid getting a treat. "Nathalie, come get me from the bar!" He was like a child pleading

up, a small smile forming as she looked at the sapling in front of her. "Nina, did you hear that? That was Nathan. You must really like him because he's our savior. I didn't protect you before, but this time, I promise to protect him." "Nina, I've got to go

before sunset without looking back. Had she turned, she would have seen Cameron

Cameron didn't quite understand why Nathalie's concern for Nathan and the story behind it made

back to town, she saw Cameron pull

feigning coincidence, asked, "Nathalie, need a

thanks," Nathalie replied

scarce at this hour. You might be

indecision, Nathalie gave in and got

slight smile as he

Cameron tried to break the

snapped back, "I've got nothing to say

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