Chapter 186

Curiosity wasn’t just the talk of the town. Natalie was dying to know herself.

“Natalie,” Rosie exhaled, a note of exasperation in her voice.

She was about to continue when a car barreled around the corner out of nowhere, skidding to a dramatic halt right in front of them.

Rosie barely had time to react before letting out a shriek of terror.

“Hit the brakes!” In the nick of time, Natalie reached over from the passenger seat, yanking the steering wheel hard, and slammed the car against a sidewalk railing to stop.

Smoke filled the interior, and airbags burst out in all directions.

“Has that driver lost their mind?” Rosie gasped for air, her voice shaky with the aftershock of their near miss.

Thank goodness Natalie had buckled up, or only God knows what might’ve happened!

forehead in the chaos, wincing at the sharp

Rosie got hurt, she heard a gentle tapping from

glass. “Miss Natalie, Mr. Howard requests

Natalie looked ahead at the sleek Maybach. “Brian is a psycho.” she thought. She glanced at Rosie, their eyes meeting in shared bewilderment, as Bagot continued,

even settled in, his hand shot out, pulling her

gone over to the Morales family? “Natalie, what will you do if something happens to Nate? You might not care about him, but I do!” Brian’s voice rose, tinged with anger,

Natalie knew she’d treated Nate like her own son ever since he first reached

held Brian’s gaze for a few intense seconds, a bitter laugh in her

Nate, not her. Why didn’t he go

phone rang again. Natalie caught a glimpse of the caller ID.

Grandpa.

a call from

she directed softly, nodding toward his phone.

a bench outside, taking in the quaint

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