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.”

words comforted Natalie somewhat, but she knew how Cedric

way he

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

in her eyes, and her face

end, she called her

Stephen quickly answered, “Nat!”

need a

no one in Verde City who can

“There is, but Cedric…”

but Stephen was a seasoned man

Yancey fly over

“Okay,” Natalie replied.

able to help her manage her divorce, Natalie knew that no one else in this city would dare take her

all, no one in Verde City was willing to

how quickly Bianca had reached home. She changed her shoes and walked over to find Blanca standing by

and turned off the

and said, “Oh, you’re back? Why don’t you

had been cooked yet. Natalie looked at Bianca’s clothes and noticed the cardboard box on the dining table that Bianca

her eyes as she said, “I’m sorry. I’ve caused you so

know?”

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

“Did he threaten you?”

Natalie hesitated.

relationship had

just a threat.

this moment, Natalie didn’t know what to say. She despised

imagined that two people who were once deeply in love would reach

for each

“Bia, don’t worry about

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

for you?”

offer from another law. firm! I’ll get a new job soon, and I’ll still be able

any family. If she didn’t

hand.

so, buck up and stand up for yourself! Let those people see that you’re not someone who depends

words were so similar

you smile. Is it worth crying

it’s not Natalie replied.

extent after spending ten

was simply not

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

dishes. It was then that Bianca noticed the

“What happened to

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