Chapter 45

Taylor's gaze darkened. He went silent for a few seconds before hanging up promptly. … When Natalie was in the shower, she contemplated Penny's issue again. Later, she stepped out of the shower and organized a date with Sophia tomorrow. She wanted to know what was up with Sophia and Luiz. She had to find out whether Sophia had been deceived by him. Also, she wanted to seek Sophia's insight regarding Chris' issue. Just as Natalie set her phone aside and prepared to sleep, she heard the door close downstairs. The sound of a car engine revving echoed, and she instinctively glanced out the window. She knew Taylor must've gone out. Was he going off to look for women again? Was it another woman, or… was it Bethany? Natalie knew Taylor was never going to turn over a new leaf. He might restrain himself at times because of George, but he'd eventually resort to his old ways. She turned off the lights. After tossing and turning in bed, she finally drifted off to sleep. … The next d