Chapter 413

The kiss had been forced, the threats had been made, and Taylor slammed the car door before driving off without a second glance. Natalie stood there, her face flushed with anger. Her chest rose and fell as she tried to catch her breath. She couldn't believe that even after all this time, Taylor still had the audacity to act boldly with her. Who gave him the courage? They had been divorced for three years. He had no claim over her anymore, and yet, he had the nerve to try and assert control over her life like this. She exhaled slowly, willing herself to calm down. After a few deep breaths, she regained her composure and got into her car. She headed to the law firm. Today, she was meeting with a client introduced by Evan to sign an agency agreement. She refused to let Taylor's behavior affect her professionalism. Matthew had promoted her to partner because he trusted her. No matter what was happening in her personal life, she couldn't let it impact her work. … Five minutes int