Chapter 310

“Samantha, I told you before — you're just a piece on my chessboard. I need someone who knows her place and follows the rules. I didn’t bring you into the Harringtons’ just so you could enjoy the ride. You wanna have a good life? Then you'd better earn it. Did you really think you could fool me? You think I wouldn’t find out what you’ve been up to?” Samantha flinched. Nathan Harrington, when he was like this, was downright terrifying. “I’m sorry...” she whispered, head hung low. “Hmph! You’re still hung up on Jason, aren’t you?” Nathan’s voice was cold and sharp. “I…” “What is it? Still upset? Everything that used to be yours now belongs to Denise, huh? That sting?” His words stabbed right into her sore spot, and hate flickered in Samantha’s eyes again. “Yes, I hate her! I’m not okay with any of this! All of it was supposed to be mine—until she showed up and ruined everything. Why?! Why—just why?!” she shouted, barely holding it together. At this point, that resentment inside her had a