The Wrong Woman

Chapter 648

Nathan pressed another tender kiss on Mila's forehead. "I promise, I'll be careful," he whispered.

Duke and Layla, descending the stairs, caught this intimate exchange.

Layla's features tightened, a cloud of disapproval shadowing her face. She settled on the couch without acknowledging Jasper or greeting Gary and Florence. Her expression radiated disdain, as though nursing some grievance.

Quickly, Mila sat up straight, gently pulling away from Nathan's embrace. "Layla," she greeted with courtesy.

Duke followed behind, his smile warm and welcoming. "Nate, Chubs, you're back?"

"Yes, Duke," Nathan and Chubs replied almost simultaneously, returning his greeting.

Duke approached his parents, bending down to playfully tease Jasper, eliciting a smile.

Layla, however, shot a disdainful glance toward Mila.

your eyes, Layla?" Nathan

her irritation, Layla huffed, "So protective of your wife, aren't you? Can't even bear to see

voice grew stern. "Yes, I am. I expect a change in your

two. Mila gently squeezed Nathan's hand and whispered, "It's okay, Nate. Let's not make

I am. If you don't

"Chubs has never done

what? Do I need a reason to dislike

acted according to their son and daughter-in-law's wishes. Sensing the growing discord, they quietly leave with

accommodating nature, rarely challenged Layla's

was less tolerant. "Are you

the sofa with clenched fists. Layla remained

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