Chapter 23 Natalie scoffed at her past self . The family ties shed once held dear were actually the noose around her neck . But she was done being the victim . Shed leave Wendys doubts and the schemes of Nick and Jennifer in the dust . This new life was all about two things : climbing the career ladder and safeguarding her grandfather and her brothers . And before she did that , she was going to get rid of Murray , the arrogant rich kid who was more trouble than he was worth . Meanwhile , Wendys investigation into Nick had come up empty . He had stuck to his routine , going straight to the office with no detours . Even a thorough check of his phone revealed nothing but calls to colleagues and family . No secret affairs lurking in the shadows . Wendy fumed as she absorbed the news . Natalies words had kept her on edge , but now it was clear that Natalie was beyond help . She dropped the idea of giving Natalie an apartment after her divorce . Shed had enough of a daughter who wanted to hurt her . Guilt made her skip a second paternity test , and she was set on making amends with Nick . Outside the room , Nick smirked at Wendys guilty expression as he left , relieved she no longer suspected him . His manipulation had worked , and the investigator Wendy trusted was on his side . His control over Wendys family was now total . From humble beginnings , Nick had won Wendys hand with his good looks and a pivotal trick . They grew well together , and he lived comfortably ever since , with plans to manage his gullible family in his own time . Counting on Wendys guilt , Nick knew shed be extra nice to him for a bit . Feeling good about this , he whistled a tune as he headed downstairs . Jennifer was all dressed up downstairs , excitedly waiting for Easton to join her for the event . She couldnt wait for Natalies public humiliation and felt her own recent heroic act of saving Emma would boost her fame as she entered the entertainment industry . With a bright smile , she asked Nick , Dad , why are you so happy ? Nick smiled broadly as he saw his lovely daughter . Were in for a good show tonight . Lets head out . Your moms on her way . Well watch Natalie make her apology , and Easton will meet us at he event . Jennifer had arranged for the paparazzi to capture Natalies downfall . At the thought of that , her smile turned sly . The internet was buzzing with excitement , everyone desperate to witness Natalies humiliation at the banquet . Jennifer had been crafting a kind and gentle image for her showbiz debut , and her popularity was rising thanks to her high- profile relationship with Easton . Meanwhile , Natalie was taking heat for allegedly stealing Easton away from Jennifer . The online backlash was intensifying Easton , exuding an imposing presence in his dark suit , sat in his car reading the vicious comments directed at Natalie . His frown deepened , his expression darkening . Xavier Kane , his assistant driving the car , had also seen the negative comments . Considering Natalies past kindness , Xavier asked , Mr. Garcia , do you think we should counter these attacks ? Title: A Mother's Rewind Tomorrow In "A Mother's Rewind Tomorrow" by CrushReel, Flora Hayes's life takes a tragic turn after a fatal car accident. However, her final moments reveal a chilling glimpse of a future fraught with peril for her children two decades ahead. Exploring themes of resilience and sacrifice, this CEO drama intricately weaves elements of modernity and time travel into a compelling narrative set within the grandeur of a mansion and the intensity of an office environment. As Flora grapples with the aftermath of her premonition, the story delves deep into familial bonds and the weight of destiny. What sets "A Mother's Rewind Tomorrow" apart is its masterful blend of suspense and emotional depth, captivating readers with its intricate plot twists and nuanced character development. Discover the gripping saga at CrushReel, where this ongoing tale awaits those eager to embark on a journey through time and motherly love.