Chapter 101 Natalie Watson had just finished comforting Charlotte Roberts and was heading back to her bedroom when her phone rang. Seeing Alexander Ramirez’s name on the caller ID, she paused in surprise. She thought, “Hadn’t he just left p> Natalie swiped to answer, and as she brought the phone
Chapter 100 Alexander didn’t come home for dinner. Charlotte Roberts grumbled under her breath. “Alexander is busy with work. He often works late. Please don’t be upset,” Natalie said, trying to soothe her. Compared to the past when he would stay out all night, his current schedule was a significant
Chapter 99 Camila White hadn’t seen Alexander much since the incident at the sales gallery and suspected he was still angry with her. But earlier that day, her friend Elena had sent her a video clip from a news report. It showed Alexander’s interview after he had won the “Starry
Chapter 98 The corridor was completely mobbed by the press. Given the high profiles of Alexander Ramirez and Samuel Thompson, Natalie Watson couldn’t afford any security lapses. As the reporters began shouting questions, she had already moved to the side to coordinate with the venue’s security staff for their departure.
Chapter 97 Natalie knew Alexander was participating in this auction. The piece of jewelry he had entrusted to her was scheduled to be sold today. However, the registered bidder on the list was Aaron Lee. After Samuel asked his question, Alexander’s gaze shifted to her as well. “Alexander’s people p>
Chapter 96 A sudden chill fell over the table after Alexander’s remark. A brief pang of hurt went through Natalie, but she quickly composed herself and took a seat. Charlotte shot Alexander a furious glare. “What do you mean her taste needs an update? Natalie looks good in everything. What’s
Chapter 95 As Natalie emerged from the bathroom, toweling her hair dry, she saw the custom bag she had bought lying on the bed. Next to it were several suitcases, lined up neatly. Damn it. She had forgotten to tell the store manager not to deliver the bag to the
Chapter 94 Alexander found Natalie’s comment a bit cryptic and glanced over at her. “Who are ‘other people p> “No one. It was just a random comment p> He stared at her for a long moment. “You’re not telling me something p> Natalie knew he would see through her and
Chapter 93 Natalie turned her head in surprise and saw a luxury handbag boutique. “What is this?” she asked. Alexander rested a hand on the car’s roof. “Didn’t you want me to buy you a bag? I would’ve had them come to the house, but since we’re here, this will
Chapter 92 “You drove her car here p> Aaron was in the middle of his report when Alexander’s icy question cut him off. Alexander was staring daggers at him. Aaron looked down and saw the small rabbit keychain attached to the Cayenne’s keys peeking out of his pocket. “Mrs. Ramirez
Chapter 91 The next morning, when Natalie Watson came out of the hotel, Aaron Lee was already waiting by the car. “Good morning, Mrs. Ramirez p> Natalie returned the greeting and handed him the keys. After getting in the car, she asked, “How long did Grandma ask you to do
Chapter 90 This was clearly not Aaron Lee’s own idea, but Natalie didn’t feel the least bit touched. Besides, her foot barely hurt anymore and didn’t affect her driving. “There’s no need, Aaron p> “Well, well, Aaron Lee. When did you get a new boss?” A man’s voice interrupted Natalie
Chapter 89 Just then, Natalie Watson put down her fork. Without meeting Alexander’s eyes, she turned to Charlotte Roberts. “Grandma, I won’t be coming back tonight p> “Did Alexander upset you again?” Charlotte shot him a glare. Natalie gave a faint smile. “No, it’s just that it’s a bit far
Chapter 88 Bruce Ward picked it up. “A museum exhibition?” he scoffed. “You really know how to pick a gift. Do I look like the cultured type? But what do you mean, ‘no use for them anymore’? Were they never for me in the first place p> Alexander Ramirez had
Chapter 87 Eugene suddenly spotted Natalie standing in the doorway. Seeing his uncle look past him, Alexander turned as well. As both men stared at her, Natalie limped forward and took the flash drive from Eugene’s hand. “Thank you for the trouble. I’ll look at this shortly p> Her voice
Chapter 86 A flowerpot smashed onto the ground, shattering into countless pieces. Natalie jumped, startled, and looked down at her feet. “Are you alright? Are you hurt?” Eugene’s voice was close to her ear. “No Natalie started to say, but before she could finish, a powerful force yanked her from
Chapter 85 Natalie felt she might have been overdoing the avoidance and shifted slightly closer to the center. Alexander studied her for a moment. “Are you upset p> “No p> “Is it that time of the month p> Natalie was silent. It was true that women could be emotionally unstable
Chapter 84 “That’s right. Do you dare?” Natalie challenged him with her eyes. Alexander scoffed and lifted his arm slightly. “It’s in my pants pocket. Get it yourself p> Focused only on getting the phone, Natalie didn’t think twice and reached for his pocket without a second thought. Alexander’s suit
Chapter 83 One of the Ramirez family rules was that everyone had to be seated for breakfast by 7:30 AM sharp. It was now half an hour later. Keeping the elders waiting was clearly a breach of etiquette. As Natalie was about to apologize again, Alexander suddenly spoke up. “I’m
Chapter 82 Anyone could see that Charlotte had sent Hazel up to investigate. One visit was unlikely to be enough to reassure her. Hazel might even come back again. Alexander paused for a few seconds, then turned and walked back toward Natalie. She looked up at him, her long, dark