Author's point of view...
Just before Ericka entered with a gift box in her hands, Nathan was in a call with Mike in which Mike was reporting him about the recent discoveries.
With his boss's instructions, Mike went to investigate everything thoroughly about Ericka and her family. And to his astonishment, her brother, Ryan Johnson was caught selling some stolen goods in the black market.
Nathan's eyes darkened as he heard what that stolen good was exactly, his mother's ring. The wedding ring that he had put on Ericka's finger the other day. His jaw clenched as he gritted in frustration. His anger palpable.
She was never someone worthy of it.
He punched the table in front of him as he thought how foolish he was not to be able to see through her false innocent facade.
How could he not know that the girl he thought simple and innocent was actually a gold digger too. A shameless thief, who would do anything for money.
It took him a while to calm himself down. He wanted to
