Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 626

The man let out a sigh of relief.

After a night of torrential rain, it was as if the bad weather had vanished without anyone noticing. The sky had cleared up beautifully, with the sun's warm rays revealing every nook and cranny that had been battered by the storm. Nathalie stood by the window, watching the water slowly retreat. The ground was a soggy mess, and puddles lingered in the low spots on the road, but everything felt refreshingly clean.

Feeling upbeat, Nathalie turned to the man, her voice bubbling with excitement, "Hey, I should head home. It's the weekend and Nathan's coming back today."

The man's face was as unreadable as a statue, his fingers fidgeting nervously with his trousers. "Alright. I'll have my assistant give you a lift," he offered.

Nathalie grabbed her bag, her eagerness barely contained. "No need, I can manage on my own," she said, and with that, she dashed off like a bird taking flight.

The man slowly removed his glasses, revealing eyes that were strikingly captivating. Yet within those deep, dark eyes, emotions swirled that were too complex to unravel.

Nathalie drove her little car, feeling a thrill as she sped up on her way home.

she pulled into the estate, Lizzy came out to greet her, though her eyes were marked with dark circles, a telltale sign of

didn't you get any rest last night?" Nathalie asked, concern

you wouldn't believe it. Ever since Greta arrived, she's been acting as if she owns the place. Bossing people around, she even tossed the scones we made for breakfast onto the floor,

you believe her gall? You're way classier than she'll ever be, and if you can eat those scones, why

to gently stop Lizzy's rant. She's not like us. She

having

cope. Her vanity pushes her to assert herself by putting on a

let her get to you," Nathalie advised with a

felt a bit more at ease. Nathalie then eagerly

asked, she continued moving toward the house, with Lizzy keeping pace beside her. "He called earlier," Lizzy

than expected

heart. "Well, since Nathan isn't home yet, I guess I'll go see what that haughty lady

me under her thumb my whole life. I