Chapter 31

Sophia and Penny spoke in turn while Natalie remained silent. At that moment, the waiter arrived with the dishes. Natalie swiftly turned off her phone screen, which had lit up again. She joined them at the table, and the conversation naturally shifted to a new topic. ... Natalie returned to Huston Villa at 9:00 pm. As she got out of the car, she noticed the lights on the first floor were still on. She felt as if her husband was waiting for her at home. However, she knew deep down that it wasn't the case. Even if Taylor was waiting for her, it was to settle scores and make her life harder. She promptly entered the house. Right as she opened the door, the strong smell of cigarettes assailed her senses, making her feel uncomfortable. When Natalie looked toward the living room, the man on the couch turned to look at her. Their eyes locked, and she could sense the anger emanating from his gaze. "Where have you been?" She countered without hesitation, "Didn't you already ask that o