Adrian's words sounded like a boyfriend's tender concern for his girlfriend, filled with affection.
Before Natalie could respond, Adrian had already hung up the phone. She could only slip her phone back into her pocket and look at Mindsy with a mix of confusion and innocence.
What Mindsy hated most about Natalie was this passive, non-confrontational demeanor.
She didn’t fight for anything, didn’t try to take anything, yet somehow everything fell into her lap.
"Think about it some more. Grandpa Collins will never agree to let you marry into the Collins Family. If you leave now, I’ll give you a large sum of money. You can escape and live a good life. Isn’t that what you want?"
That was what Natalie wanted.
Faced with the reality of her own inferiority, she couldn’t deny that she was te
