Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 636

Nathalie gently urged her daughter, "Nina, family ties are important, sure, but Cameron's your dad. It's his job to support and take care of you. But Gavin, he's got no obligation to you, yet he's so kind. That's something truly special."

"You should appreciate Gavin's kindness and repay it. Treat him well and never do anything that might tarnish his reputation or, heaven forbid, put him in danger."

Nina lay

her arms, tears streaming down her face. "Mom, I get it."

But Nathalie's face only grew more serious.

Despite her clear hints, Nina still hadn't given up the USB drive that could spell trouble for Nathan.

A chill crept into Nathalie's heart.

This Nina felt like a stranger to her.

She remembered the old Nina-gentle, kind, grateful, and forgiving.

out her hand.

it to her. "Mom,

face turned ashen. She had never felt Nina so

the USB drive, her expression dark, and walked

fixed on Nathalie, her expression far too complex for a child

paused by the trash can, hesitated, then placed the USB drive on the table. Suddenly, she grabbed a knife and stabbed it, turning the drive into pieces. Nina showed a flicker of reluctance, shook

Nathan sat

on, I've got the bed

bed, nestling into Nathan's arms, holding him

her sudden closeness, stiffened. He couldn't push her away, only stared at her, caught

feel you..." she murmured, slipping her hands under his

half-amused, "What

tempting." She started

grabbed

don't need to test me," he said softly. "If you

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her tear-filled eyes, "Nathan, they say... your identity questionable. That if it's