Chapter 1062

Natalie froze, her fork hovering over the dish. She turned rigidly to the doorway and saw Jeremy standing there. Kate looked discreetly at Natalie, noticing how her expression shifted instantly. She couldn't help but let out a silent sigh. It was clear she still hadn't forgiven him. Now that he was here, there was no way to avoid inviting him in. Damon asked, "Jeremy, have you had lunch yet? We're just having lunch. You should join us." "Sure," Jeremy replied without hesitation. He had always felt at home with Damon and Kate. Whether he had eaten or not didn't matter. He just joined in as if it were the most natural thing in the world. When Jeremy caught Natalie's gaze, he looked deeply into her eyes. Feeling the intensity of that moment, Natalie quickly averted her gaze. Jeremy tightened his grip on the bag of skincare products he had brought. Even after all this time, she still wasn't ready to see him. "I'll wash my hands first," Jeremy said, moving confidently through Jake