Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 665

Lincoln couldn't help but light up when he saw Nathalie, but something in her eyes told a different story-a mix of sadness and loneliness that didn't escape his

notice.

"Vivian, is something on your mind?" he asked, holding her hand, genuinely concerned.

Nathalie hesitated, then forced a smile. "Oh, it's nothing, just some tricky stuff at work."

"Come on, your old man was a math whiz back in the day. Maybe I can help with these tough problems," Lincoln offered with a wink.

After a moment's thought, Nathalie admitted, "Well, Dad, I've got this shopping mall, but it's in a lousy spot, and nobody's coming around."

"Then you've got to breathe some life back into it," Lincoln suggested.

"But I'm clueless on how to do that," Nathalie confessed, clearly frustrated.

Lincoln leaned in, "Here's an idea-talk to land developers, find those investors who are into schools and hospitals, get them together, form an alliance. That's how you make it happen."

daughter struggle, Lincoln added, "Vivian, go see an old buddy of mine. He's a top-notch investor. I

couldn't help but

something clearly on his

what's up? Just

spoke up, "Vivian, why hasn't your mom

was caught

about her mom's feelings. How

mad at you?"

eyes turned misty as he took a deep breath, “Lately, as I've been getting better, old

my love story with your mom hit a brick wall with your grandpa. He was pushing for me to marry into the McCoy family But I'd never

el.i

stood my ground. That got me booted from

McCoy heiress?" Nathalie's eyes

to be something special-gorgeous and incredibly talented. Some even said her skills were on par

on anyone's coattails, so I kept my distance. Sure, I respected her, but love? No way. Marrying her would've

over heels for your mom, with her

by her father's