When She Rose From the Ashes

Chapter 218 Wrong Day Wrong Woman

Natalie lifted her leg and kicked Loretta squarely in the knee.

“Ah!”

Caught off guard, Loretta crashed to the floor, smacking against the edge of the table as she went down. Pain shot through her and she wailed in agony.

Meanwhile, Natalie tilted her head just in time to dodge the flying coffee cup.

It smashed onto the floor with a sharp crack, shards scattering, drawing every eye in the café to them.

The owner hurried over at once.

“What’s going on here?”

Chris immediately blocked his path.

“Any damages in the shop today, we’ll cover them. But stay back; if you get hurt, don’t say I didn’t warn you.”

Chris‘ face was grim, and the black–suited bodyguards flanked him, forming a wall that kept the owner out.

swallow hard; instinctively, he stepped

but don’t

“Of course.”

owner had been sent off,

respected you as an elder. These past five years, there’s been no real feud between us; that’s the only reason I agreed to meet you today. But you can’t honestly believe I owe the Luke family anything, can you? Your son got a marriage license with another woman behind my back while he was still dating me–don’t tell

Natalie would

thrown her weight around because she was Jensen’s

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her own people, Loretta realized she was at a

warmth in Natalie’s eyes–only cold fury. Provoke her further, and

when to cut

Loretta recalculated quickly.

nerve! You actually dared hit me? I’ll make sure Jensen hears about

“You think I care?”

snort cut through the

of regard for Jensen. But since you’re so ungrateful, I’ll

stormed off, limping, though trying her best

calmly sat

cup

Natalie replayed Loretta’s words in her mind, her