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.

wrong with your eyes, Layla?"

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

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

Mila gently squeezed Nathan's hand

is who I am. If you don't want her mistreated, keep her away. I can't stand

hardened. "Chubs has never done anything

crossed defiantly, Layla leaned back defiantly. "So what? Do I need a reason to dislike

harmony They often acted according to their son and daughter-in-law's wishes. Sensing the growing discord, they

his accommodating nature, rarely

was less tolerant. "Are you

clouded, sinking into the sofa with clenched fists. Layla remained

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