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'Y&R' Rumors: Nate Proposes to Victoria – Newmans Skeptical?

Young and the Restless: Victoria Newman - Nate Hastings

Young and the Restless rumors suggest Nate Hastings will take things up a notch with Victoria Newman. The ambitious COO is determined to fast-track his way to the top of Newman Enterprises, despite the doubts of his girlfriend's family.

This week, Nate makes it very clear that he wants to run the empire with Victoria. But Nikki Newman is quick to burst his bubble. Will he go to extremes to make it happen?

Young and the Restless: Victoria Newman - Nate Hastings

Young and the Restless: Nikki Warns Nate?

Nate Hastings gets a taste of the throne while Victoria Newman is out of town on business. Young and the Restless spoilers note he savors the moment, feeling more hungry for power.

While Vicky is away, Nate butters up Nikki Newman with compliments. But she's immune to his flattery, seemingly aware of his hidden agenda.

Young and the Restless: Nate Hastings

Young and the Restless spoilers say Nate decides he has nothing to lose about being transparent with Nikki. He tells her he hopes to run the company with Victoria one day.

Nate also admits that he's upset that the rest of the Newmans don't trust him. Nikki counters that they're just being protective of the family business.

Young and the Restless spoilers add that Nikki puts Nate on notice. She warns him that she'll watch his every move, especially when it comes to Victoria.

Young and the Restless: Victoria Newman - Nikki Newman

Is Nate Really In Love With Victoria?

Then, Nikki Newman asks Nate Hastings the big question — Is he really in love with Victoria? Young and the Restless spoilers say he's caught off-guard when his true feelings for Vicky were questioned.

Nate is now forced to readjust his strategy to keep the Newmans from interfering in his plans and relationship with Victoria. 

So far, he claims that his feelings for her are genuine. But are they really?

Young and the Restless: Victoria Newman - Nate Hastings

Young and the Restless: Will Nate Go All Out?

Recently, Audra Charles encouraged Nate Hastings to take things to the next level with Victoria Newman. Young and the Restless spoilers note that she wants him to up his game even more to secure his success.

Perhaps Nate will realize it's time to go all out in his scheme. He might propose to Victoria and push for a rushed wedding.

Young and the Restless: Audra Charles - Nate Hastings

Marrying Vicky will definitely give him more rights and power in the company. Plus, her family will have no choice but to accept him.

Given how smitten Victoria is with Nate, she'll likely agree to marry him without hesitation. Will she come to regret her decision later?