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!

in the chaos, wincing at the

if Rosie got hurt, she heard a

mask of urgency as he peered through the glass. “Miss Natalie,

glanced at Rosie, their eyes meeting in shared bewilderment, as Bagot

his hand shot out, pulling

had 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, as

son ever since he first reached out to

have I ever been bad to Nate?” She held Brian’s gaze for a few intense seconds, a bitter laugh in her

was the one doting on Nate, not her. Why didn’t he go to

phone rang again. Natalie caught a glimpse of the caller ID. It was Brian’s

Grandpa.

call

she directed softly, nodding toward his phone. “Find out where your son is.”

the Morales estate, Natalie sat on a bench outside, taking

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