Chapter 193 Natalie froze. Samuel had mouthed the words: “Do you like it p> Was he asking if *she* liked the tiara? Like most women, she had a weakness for beautiful, sparkling things, and the tiara was no exception. The first time she saw it, it had felt like a
Chapter 192 Unlike the other items, which were only shown in pictures, the ‘Baby’s Breath’ tiara was presented in person. It rested on a velvet pedestal, a magnificent, diamond- encrusted masterpiece that sparkled brilliantly. A massive pear-shaped diamond, like a dazzling sun, served as the tiara’s breathtaking focal point. The
Chapter 191 Natalie Watson made her entrance to a symphony of flashing cameras as reporters swarmed, their lenses fixed on her. She wore a moon-white, form-fitting gown, its delicate fabric shimmering under the lights like flowing moonlight. A pair of small, exquisite diamond studs sparkled at her earlobes, their cool
Chapter 190 “Arianna p> Natalie looked up to see a clean-cut man with glasses approaching their table. He smiled warmly at Arianna. “Steven Wright?” Arianna said, surprised. “What are you doing here p> “My colleagues and I were doing some research nearby. I saw you and just wanted to come
Chapter 189 Seeing Alexander’s unyielding stance, Gabriel pressed on. “Arthur has known you since you were a child. Raymond Gates only got Natalie involved because of his feud with Prestige Properties. He’s their only son, can’t you “Raymond’s crimes go far beyond that one incident,” Alexander cut him off, a
Chapter 188 The line remained muffled, but just as Alexander was about to hang up, assuming it was an accidental call, he faintly heard Sophia Green’s voice through the distortion. Within two minutes, he, Aaron, and a team of bodyguards were racing from the restaurant. He tried calling Natalie’s phone
Chapter 187 Natalie twisted her head, narrowly avoiding the man’s hand and the dirty rag. With a sharp pain, her jaw was gripped, and her head was forced back into position. As the man lunged again, Natalie suddenly raised her hand and sprayed something directly into his eyes. “Agh!” he
Chapter 186 Natalie’s gaze traveled up from the red heels. The alley was too dark to make out a face until the figure crouched down, her features illuminated by the faint light from the street. “Long time no see, Natalie Watson.” Sophia Green’s face, twisted with triumph, came into view.
Chapter 185 Bruce leaned forward, lowering his voice. “While he was having dinner with his doctor friend, he learned some disturbing details p> Alexander waited, his expression unreadable. “What kind of chemical?” he finally asked. “It’s called furanocoumarin p> Seeing Alexander’s blank look, Bruce elaborated. “My friend explained that large
Chapter 184 Camila turned and melted into Eric Bailey’s arms, wrapping her own around his waist. “Eric, you’re so good to me p> The words sent a shiver through him, and he hugged her tightly. “I have a way to make sure Alexander never finds out,” she continued, her voice
Chapter 183 Still seething from her father’s betrayal, Camila answered the phone without checking the caller ID. “Come out,” an angry voice repeated. It was Eric Bailey. Camila’s mind snapped back to the present. “Why are you calling me? I’m hanging up p> She frowned and was about to end
Chapter 182 The Rolls-Royce pulled up to the White Estate. Camila turned to Alexander Ramirez. “Alex, can you come in with me for a little while? I’m not feeling well today, just sort of sore all over. Please? Just for a bit p> Alexander stared straight ahead, not even glancing
Chapter 181 Natalie asked Samuel where he wanted to eat. He suggested a late-night snack, something less formal than a restaurant. “Well, if you don’t mind, Mr. Thompson, I know a place that should be perfect.” Natalie gave him an address, and Samuel started driving. “Arianna and I used to
Chapter 180 “I think it was Alexander Ramirez,” Natalie said. Everything except spicy. The four basic tastes were all there. He knew she loved spicy food from the Silverpine dishes she’d ordered when she treated him to a meal once. So, he had deliberately left the spice out of these
Chapter 179 The meeting place Samuel had chosen was an exclusive private club, open only to its black card members. As Natalie passed one of the private rooms, the voice from within caught her attention. A waiter was serving a dish, leaving the door slightly ajar. Peeking through the gap,
Chapter 178 Alexander turned, his tall frame impeccably dressed in a tailored black suit, his handsome face a cold, unreadable mask. His eyes held a distant, indifferent quality. “Mr. Ramirez?” Samuel said, surprised. “What are you doing here?” He glanced at the open apartment door opposite Natalie’s, and something seemed
Chapter 177 Natalie didn’t turn around, pretending she hadn’t heard a thing. She slipped inside her apartment and was about to close the door. “Mrs. Ms. Watson.” Aaron Lee appeared in the opposite doorway just as her door was closing. He had reflexively started to say “Mrs. Ramirez” before catching
Chapter 176 Alexander turned to meet his grandmother’s stern gaze, a flicker of surprise in his eyes. Thıs text ıs hosted at.net Camila continued to weep softly, the picture of a heartbroken victim. Savannah comforted her, urging her to think of the baby. “I apologize,” Alexander said, standing up and
Chapter 175 Camila’s smile grew even wider. “Don’t say that, Alex. You’ll upset Ms. Watson.” As if that wasn’t enough, she turned to Natalie. “Ms. Watson, you must come to my wedding with Alex p> A wedding. Of course. They were divorced, and Camila was pregnant. They would get married
Chapter 174 Morning light filtered into the room as Natalie opened her eyes. Today was the day she and Alexander would finalize their divorce. She got out of bed and, after washing up, sat at her vanity to apply her makeup with meticulous care. Then, from her closet, she chose