Chapter 49 65 % Seeing her sorrowful smile , Eastons frustration only grew . He didnt know how to explain himself . But , Natalie , there was evidence every time you framed Jennifer . How do you explain that ? Each time , it was the evidence that had made him angry . He couldnt understand why Natalie , who had always been so gentle and kind , had changed so much after Jennifers return . When she said she would never love him again , the words hurt him deeply . Hearing this , Natalie felt only a bitter irony . There was no point in arguing ; he would never believe her . Her gaze was bright and resolute as she looked at Easton . Easton , at some point , I stopped trying to explain myself . The heartache , the grievances , the pain they made silence my only answer . You never understood me . She looked off into the distant night sky , her eyes filled with a sense of sorrow . Following her gaze , Easton felt the weight of her sadness and exhaustion . His heart felt hollow . Natalie , Ill try to understand you . Lets not divorce , and keep your distance from Maurice , alright ? Natalie slowly looked back at him , laughing bitterly . How could anyone be so shameless ? With a sweet but mocking smile , she replied , And what will you tell Jennifer ? What will you tell the public ? The Simpson family ? You dont even acknowledge me as your wife , hiding our marriage from everyone while flaunting Jennifer . Why dont you keep your distance from her ? Easton was momentarily stunned ; he had never considered this Jennifer had always been by his side , and everyone assumed they were meant to be together . He had never bothered to deny it . Seeing his silence , Natalie felt a sharp pain in her chest . Easton , youre the most hypocritical man Ive ever met . If you care so much about Jennifer , then divorce me . You should be too protective to let anyone gossip about her . Her voice was calm , so calm that it unsettled Easton deeply . Natalie , I … Ms. Shawn , get in , Luna called out , pulling up smoothly in front of Natalie . Without looking back at Easton , Natalie opened the door and got into the car . Easton frowned , watching as she drove away . In the end , he decided to wait until she came around . In the past , she would usually calm down after a few days ; he figured hed give her a little more time this time . Since partnering with Roger , hed been incredibly busy and hadnt had the time to appease Natalie . Yet a heavy frustration weighed on his chest . After dropping Jennifer off , Xavier returned to drive Easton home . Easton got into the car and leaned back against the window , feeling a growing restlessness as Natalies words echoed in his mind . He lowered the window , recalling Natalies recent appearance and realizing she might not be as simple as she seemed . When shed insisted on leaving the marriage with nothing , hed assumed it was just her pride , a way to save face . Now , he wasnt so sure perhaps Natalie didnt need anything from him because she genuinely wasnt short on money . He remembered the diamond necklace she wore at the Spencer familys party . It looked familiar , though he couldnt place where hed seen it before . Thinking of her laughing and chatting with Maurice made his anger flare . And how did she know Ardonian ? There were layers to Natalie that he couldnt understand . 1/2 ||| < Chapter 49 +5 Turning to Xavier , Eastons voice was hoarse . Xavier , I want you to investigate Natalie tomorrow . Find out everything about who she really is , by any means necessary . Xavier looked puzzled . Garcia , youre divorced . Why do you want to investigate her ? 22 0 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.