yet none of them were willing to let their precious Joslyn marry Wesley. Natalie had n

ollapse more than once. The profits and opportunities she brought to th

ft her mouth, the atmosph

ispleasure. "What would you even need company shares for?" she

ave some nerve. The moment you agree to marry Wesley, yo

d at Natalie quietl

to this," he said in a soothing voice. "The company shares will eventually be d

loving father, "That's right. We're fam

ost found i

without hesitation. "If that doesn't

r the sake of their own interests today, how could

he Fuller family, they had at least

sappeared faster tha

instinctively assumed she was

ately fell on Natalie. No one cared whether she explained herself or

ed memories truly mat

tion, yet deep down, she still clung to the hope th

clearly. To her, they were family. To

have the warmth of a real family. An

reg changed tactics once again, softeni

t family still stands behind him," he said. "Their influence

ter you marry into the Gilbert family, you'll still

ut a faint, m

e're family" would be enough to convince her to t

," Natalie said calmly. Then, without another glance a

of yourself now that you

e dark with anger. "I knew this would happen! A child who wasn

t day knowing her. She walks around with that miserable expression all

ed on Natalie's retreating figure,

e look in Natalie's eyes just now l

d as he murmured, "What ex

ent, his face dar

mer passed through her eyes before she lowered her head and spoke softly. "

is still unconscious, and the Gilbert family is already in c

as not the Gilbert

ome said he might never wake up again, while others claimed th

suppressed by Wesley were already beginning to move in

ly. But if he never woke up, he would become nothing more than a

oslyn," he comforted gently. "You don't need to worry about this. We'll persuade Natalie some

ed to her room at the far

h a north-facing window that bar

f gossiping and learned that the room had

ller family, she had actually been ass

ay. Without hesitation, Rhonda ordered Natalie to switch rooms so the o

never argu

had in her adoptive parents' home, t

eremy entered her room with hi

come to this. But Carl suddenly brought up fulfilling the ma

expression unbeara

ean you didn't want me to marry Wesley,

iderate of the family. Joslyn's popularity in the entertainment industry is rising rap

arranged between Wesley and Joslyn," she pointed out. "Since Carl broug

answering, "Carl never specifi

with the marriage arrangement and asked whether the Fuller

honest, the engagement was originally meant for you and

turned to this family, every single one of you warned me not to entertain any thoughts abo

dly, clearly uncomfortable. "W

ws drew toget

Fullers could act so shamelessly while

dmired, and untouchable, the eng

ey pushed Natalie forward without the slightest hesitation

imple. The Fuller family had never tr

ily. She had even tried to help Stefan countless times, d

as so clear that Jeremy i

hink about it carefully. If you marry in

at, he quickly

ily against the wall with both hands in

"Natalie's nothing but an ungrateful opportunis

ish himself in the music industry, Joslyn had stayed up countless nights helping him revise lyrics

ying him doesn't actually cost Natalie anything. She gets to become Mrs.

tly. "Maybe she ha

I heard from some friends earlier that she was dumped by that Barton gu