Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 801

"That day, we threw a big dinner party at our place, and it was buzzing with guests."

"I had one too many drinks, and since I'm not much of a drinker, I figured I'd head to my room to crash."

"But I stumbled into the wrong room and, in my foggy state, ended up falling asleep next to Morris. When his dad found out, no matter how much I tried to explain, he wouldn't believe me. He was convinced I was having an affair with my stepson. He completely lost it, pushed him down the stairs, and punished him the entire night. Since then, the poor kid's been withdrawn and disabled."

As Nathalie listened, it felt like someone had doused her with a bucket of ice-cold water.

She was shell-shocked, just standing there.

Paige, thinking Nathalie wasn't buying her story, went on, "Ever since then, the father and son have been at odds. Morris, out of revenge, took down his dad's company."

Nathalie clenched her hands so tightly her nails dug into her palms, her eyes suddenly bloodshot. She lost it, ripping off her cast and slapping Paige repeatedly. "This is all your fault! Why didn't you stand up for him?"

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cries echoed through the

Paige, and dashed next door to grab the frenzied

"Ashley, take it easy."

Sarah, maybe it was the kindness in her eyes that calmed Nathalie. She broke down in

truth: "I get it now. She

does my Nathan have to suffer so much? To end up with such

could

patted Nathalie's back, soothing her, "Ashley, don't be upset. Now he has

"This ends

release

"Are you my friend or