Chapter 850

Nathalie paused for a moment, then added, "Oh, by the way, my dad lives with us too. But don't worry, he's super chill and easy to get along with. His only quirk is that he spoils me a bit too much. Sometimes he'll bend the rules just to make me happy, but you'll get used to it."

Behind his sunglasses, Morris's eyes twinkled with a gentle smile. All his efforts had paid off, as he was now stepping into the role of Nathalie's protector.

When Nathalie wheeled Morris into the living room, they found Lincoln perched on the couch, looking like he'd been up all night, worried sick because Nathalie hadn't come home.

"Dad, you didn't sleep?" Nathalie asked, surprised.

Lincoln gave her a reproachful look. "Vivian, you didn't come home last night? That's never happened before. I was worried sick... and your phone was dead."

Feeling guilty, Nathalie replied, "Dad, my phone ran out of battery. Don't worry, I just went to pick up my..."

how to define their relationship because, in reality, Nathan had taken over Morris's place in her life. This made it tough for Nathalie to say Morris was

mindful of Morris's engagement to Ashley, so she awkwardly concluded, "He's

friend she'd never mentioned before. She wasn't the type to have casual friendships, especially

had a hunch that this guy was more than just a friend. He scrutinized Morris, and the

the kind of looks that could start trouble. Was

i she chose an ordinary guy, as long as he was healthy and capable of protecting her,

But this guy?

looks, he seemed incapable of taking care of himself. Would it mean his daughter, Vivian would have to look after him in the future? As a doting dad, Lincoln's first thought was

of his daughter, he kept up a friendly front, pretending to warmly welcome Morris. "Since he's your friend and it's rare he

that while everyone else was great at chores, Ford was

handle the room myself. It's getting late, I'll take him to rest,"

that, she wheeled Morris

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