Chapter 272

Soon, his hesitant voice came through. "Mom... Who was that I just saw next to you?"

Diana knew Paisley had already seen Nathaniel looking this rough, so she had no choice but to turn the phone toward Paisley.

Paisley waved at the screen. "Hey there, Prince Charming."

"Prince Charming" was Serena's nickname for Nathaniel.

Once again, the video feed seemed to have frozen.

Just as Paisley thought Nathaniel had actually lagged out this time, commotion broke out on his end. It sounded like he had jumped up from somewhere and was running in a hurry. "Mom, what the hell? Why didn't you tell me beforehand?"

Diana regretted it too. She had only called on a whim, thinking it would be a good chance for Nathaniel and Paisley to see each other. She didn't expect that Nathaniel would be such a mess.

"Hanging up now." Nathaniel ended the call himself.

Diana looked a little embarrassed as she turned to Paisley. "That kid... He cares too much about his image."

But after Diana laughed about it, a hint of sadness and concern appeared on Diana's face. "I've never seen him look like this before. Things at the factory must be rough."

sent to the factory? Didn't he

managed well, it could secure a

at Paisley and didn't continue the topic. "Here, have

Diana handed her and sipped it slowly, savoring the lingering

questions. Previously, she hadn't known much

the Sullivan family had recently connected with the Beaumonts through unknown means, that she gained some

family was still under the control

of the Beaumont

son and eldest daughter were born to his first

high expectations for Nathaniel. As long as he lives a smooth

thought, To

he loves, to

all,

lives. Just like me-back then, I didn't want to marry Peter, but I had no choice

the years, no matter how well Diana treated Peter's children from his first marriage, there was always a barrier between them, making it impossible to truly connect. They always remained guarded

why Diana would do everything in her power to secure

Paisley. "Paisy, actually, my

been silent all this time,

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