Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 868

Ashley sprang to her feet, eyes blazing like fire as she glared at Nathalie. "Nathalie, what's your deal? Do you even realize how out of line you're being? He's my fiancé, so back off."

Nathalie stayed cool, pouring herself a glass of wine. Just as she was about to take a sip, Morris leaned forward, his long, graceful fingers gently pressing down on her glass.

"Don't drink," he said softly.

Nathalie gave a wry smile, meeting his gaze. "Why don't you go ahead and tell her about us?"

Morris replied, "Since when do we need to explain our business to anyone?"

Ashley stared at Morris, her disbelief turning to shock. She'd always thought his aloofness was just part of his mysterious charm, not realizing he simply couldn't be bothered with her.

Her face went white. "Nathan, I'm your fiancée..."

Morris finally turned to Ashley. "Ashley, I make my own decisions about my life. Not even my father can tell me what to do."

His words left both Dean and Ashley feeling uneasy and exposed.

began to cry, "Nathan, I'm the one who truly loves

but she doesn't love you. She's just after what you can give her, pretending to care so you'll do her bidding. The one she truly loves is

fixed his gaze on Ashley. "Do you really think I can't tell who's genuine and who's

possibly love you. These business

using me,

wave

after he got out. He was so starved for real love that he felt nothing but despair for the world,

ached with regret, wishing she hadn't given the

seeing the overwhelming sadness in Nathalie's eyes. It nearly broke him. How could he stand by? He needed to put an end to this charade. "Ashley, I'm

dreams of marrying

in a white dress, walking down the

you believe it or not, you and she will never be together. We're the ones meant to

"Ashley, fate isn't set

Ashley started trembling uncontrollably.

"Fate can change?"

life, you and I are destined

accept it.