Chapter 37 She Can’t Afford It

Her hatred stung his heart, but he remained resolute.

‘I’m not asking you to remain blind forever. It’s temporary. Isabella needs the surgery now, and I will find suitable eyes for you as soon as possible…”

Before he could finish his sentence, Natalie slapped him hard across the face.

Temporary?

What was that supposed to mean?

She glared at Cedric one last time and turned to open the hospital room door. Then, she said coldly, “She can’t afford my eyes, and neither can you.”

With that, she left, ignoring the man who radiated an icy aura behind her.

Cedric had finally said it.

Natalie had given up on having any illusions about him, but it still hurt when it came to this moment.

Ten years. They had ten years together…!

What drove him to make such a decision for another woman?!

What was the reason behind it all? 1

Natalie asked herself these questions repeatedly but couldn’t find the answers.

If Cedric didn’t tell her, she… would never know.

Natalie had no recollection of how she left the hospital. In the car, she called Bianca. Blanca must have been very busy since she only answered at the very last second.

She didn’t sound like she was in a good mood.

“Nat.

Bia, are you okay?

hinking of what Cedric had said, Natalie’s heart clenched. She had always known that when it came to Cedric, he would react like this if pushed too far.

Bianca responded, “Tm on my way home. Are you at home?”

“L be back soon!”

“Alright, I’ve bought groceries. I’ll cook something delicious for you.”

but she knew how Cedric was. With

way he would spare her friends

the call with Bianca, Natalie looked out of the car window. She was

eyes, and

the end, she called

Stephen quickly answered, “Nat!”

I need a

no one in Verde City who can

“There is, but Cedric…”

her sentence, but Stephen was a seasoned man and

Yancey

“Okay,” Natalie replied.

divorce, Natalie knew

Verde City was willing to

quickly Bianca had reached home. She changed her shoes and walked over to find Blanca standing by the sink. The basin was already full, and she stood

turned off the

you’re back? Why don’t you

clothes and noticed the cardboard box

guilt in her eyes as she

know?”

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

“Did he threaten you?”

Natalie hesitated.

just a threat. Their relationship had escalated to an

just a threat. He

this moment, Natalie didn’t know what to say. She despised Cedric and wished for his

imagined that two people who were once deeply in love would

each

and said, “Bia, don’t worry about my

girl. If I don’t take care of you now, who will? Who

for you?”

firm! I’ll get a new

a person without any family. If she didn’t help her, Cedric would probably torment her to

hand. She looked

see that you’re not someone who depends on

help but laugh through her tears. Bianca’s words

when you smile.

it’s not Natalie replied.

extent after spending ten

was simply not

down. At this point, she didn’t feel like cooking at

was then that Bianca noticed the

happened

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