Chapter 494

Taylor nodded. "That's true, you've always been ambitious." Natalie shot him a skeptical look. "When was I ever ambitious?" "When you wanted to divorce me, you were as stubborn as a mule. And when you planned to vanish from Jadebourgh to avoid me, you had it all figured out. You left for three years—that's not just having opinions." "Thanks to you, I was forced to leave the city where I grew up. What right do you have to talk about it?" Taylor's expression faltered as he looked at her, his eyes dimming. "I'm sorry." Natalie turned her gaze away, unwilling to engage. Now was not the time for that conversation. Her mind was still reeling from the news that Matthew was her brother. She struggled to articulate the complex emotions swirling inside her. The investigation she mentioned in front of Margaret felt daunting, and she could hardly imagine sitting across from Matthew and discussing their shared paternity. She let out a silent sigh. Seeing her lost in thought, Taylor stood