Chapter 980

Natalie shook her head, her gaze fixed on the familiar figure in the distance. Joe hadn't finished the wedding photos in the afternoon due to work commitments, so she wondered how he could be here now. Suddenly, her expression changed. The woman walking toward Joe was Vera. Natalie now realized that Vera had come to Fachington as well. Joe must have canceled the wedding photo shoot this afternoon because of Vera. And now they were both at the hospital. It seemed that Vera was unwell. Natalie felt a pang of disbelief. Such scenarios were common in novels and TV dramas, but she never expected to witness one firsthand. She wondered what Joe truly thought of Skylar. Austin noticed Natalie's face filled with frustration as she stared ahead, her teeth clenched. He followed her gaze and saw a man and a woman he didn't recognize. "Do you know them?" he asked. "Yes, I do," Natalie admitted. "Do you want to go say hello?" "Oh, no, that's not necessary. We're not really close, just acqu