Chapter 799:

Natalie stepped into the bathroom, closing the door behind her.

Elyse stepped out, her face etched with distress. The reporters outside exchanged puzzled glances, confused as to why she was the only one to appear.

“Where is Natalie? Can we go in now?” one of them asked.

Elyse masked her irritation with a practiced smile. “They just have a few matters to settle. It won’t be long. Why don’t we wait a bit?”

The seasoned journalists immediately caught the underlying message. Only a few newcomers remained oblivious.

“How long is this going to take? Is Natalie in there alone with Linden? That guy gives off sleazy vibes. Are you really okay leaving your daughter alone with him?”

The words hung in the air like an ill-timed joke, and an awkward silence followed. A wave of embarrassment rippled through the group.

confused, soon understood why Natalie had been left alone inside. On the surface, everyone appeared composed, but inside,

her daughter be taken advantage of

of the wealthy never failed to be

around her. Linden was already sprawled across the bed, his shirt gone, his grin lazy and predatory as his gaze

fell for you from the moment I saw you in college. But you never even

Linden pulled Natalie toward him with his stubby hands, yanked away her towel,

you don’t want this,

thrives at

she couldn’t resist the expert way Linden touched her. She shivered

slipped from her lips, mortifying her to the core. If only the earth would open up and swallow her

corners of indulgence. Against his

door. To keep an eye on Daniela, he had booked this particular suite—one that was not soundproof. But now, with Linden’s crude words and Natalie’s muffled sounds seeping through the walls, a surge of fury twisted in Elyse’s chest. Her daughter, Natalie, as delicate as a rose, was

officers approached, their expressions stern as they flashed their badges. “What’s going on in here?”

Elyse stiffened. “Well—”

they stormed in now, the press would have a field day. If

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