Chapter 3

Natalie’s blunt words wiped the smile right off Samuel’s face.

Natalie bore a striking resemblance to her mother, Audrey, with her smooth skin, statuesque figure, and an innate allure contradicting her innocent–looking face. Her eyes were clear and pure, like those of a girl untouched by the world’s shadows.-

Before she left for her studies abroad, she was still budding, but now she had blossomed into a breathtaking beauty.

It was her currency in a world where looks could open doors. She was young and pretty. There were always older tycoons drawn to her for that very reason.

Samuel had been captivated by Audrey’s appearance back in the day, which led him to marry her in a fit of infatuation.

It seemed like the apple didn’t fall far from the tree. Audrey had been no good, and Natalie was cut from the same cloth.

Natalie couldn’t be more familiar with Samuel’s disdainful expressions and met his gaze indifferently.

“There’s a dinner party tonight with some high–profile guests. It’s your chance to shine.” Samuel said, his voice cold. “Your grandfather wants you there. It’s about your future.”

With that said, he stood up and left the living room, not giving Natalie a chance to refuse.

Natalie watched him leave, her expression growing frosty.

must attend, I should dress the part,

card from his wallet annoyingly, and handed it to the butler. He knew Natalie and Audrey

said, taking the card without gratitude, and stepped out the door with a

witness the exchange and sneered, “She

promised to cut ties with Audrey and her daughter

And with the guests attending, our family will benefit no matter who

longer is the Wright family expected

Lydia huffed coldly.

silently clutched the credit card in

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laptop mouse and turned back

out every last bit of

cold smile played on her lips as she turned away from the Wright mansion

phone buzzed with a

Natalie typed

escalator, a commotion caught her attention. Security guards. swiftly cordoned off

glanced over, half–expecting an escalator

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the Global Mall, that makes it

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