Chapter 117 The Fish That Slipped Through the Net (1)

“Don’t dwell on things between you and that kid. If a man truly loved you, he would wholeheartedly trust you, no matter what happens.”

Regardless of what occurs, the man would believe the woman he truly loved.

Natalie felt a lump in her throat!

“I don’t care about him anymore,” she said in an unusually calm tone.

Stephen looked at her and pondered momentarily. Then, he said, “I have some new information about

Isabella.”

“What is it?”

“I must first warn you that it

“I must first warn you that it’s not good news.”

Initially, Stephen had no intention of informing Natalie on this matter when he first found out. However, Karina mentioned that Natalie was hiring a private investigator before Stephen arrived today.

It was evident that Natalie was anxious and concerned about this matter. Even if Stephen didn’t tell her,

she would eventually find out on her own.

Natalie swallowed hard. “What do you mean by that?”

Stephen sat down, took a sip of the water, and said, “I think the one she actually hates is your mother.”

Natalie was speechless.

Her mother?

“Uncle…?”

Her chest tightened, and she became tense.

Her mother?!

Stephen looked at her with a hint of reluctance in his eyes, From his expression, Natalie could tell that

this was definitely something bad.

“Regarding this matter, I think….”

I need to know!” Natalie interrupted Stephen before he could finish his sentence.

Natalie could probably guess what Stephen intended to say. He likely wanted to assure her that she didn’t

‘But she….I

things to hurt her! Even in her past life, Isabella had ultimately

had something to do with Cedric burning her

deep–seated hatred between them, how could she not want to know the root of

“Nat…”

I can

that Isabella’s identity might not

had thought.

Natalie wouldn’t

Natalie had already experienced

else could she not bear

Finally, he said, “She… is

Natalie was speechless!

doctor concluded that it was a stress–induced heart attack and there was nothing

unconsciousness was likely due

do you think Mom will…?” Christina’s eyes were red,

glanced at

“How could Natalie treat you like this? How could she do this to our family? Does she hate us that

Natalie were already

done, Christina didn’t want to have a

she thought about how Natalie and Cedric

the years by Rebecca’s side, she had gained insight into

hearts of men.

be on Isabella’s side and was trying to help her. However, even when Isabella

that Cedric’s heart

to be involved with

must be

thought about it, the more

so well all these years! How could she?!” Christina choked

angrily

Christina was taken aback.

looked at Cedric

you just… yell

had never yelled at her

with Christina whenever something

he was

“Go home!”

lost patience with the

there were many things he didn’t know. Now

used to care for this sister genuinely. He didn’t realize that Christina, who had grown

impatience in Cedric’s eyes, Christina felt panic rising in her

stay

fall for it this time. Despite Christina’s efforts to suppress the panic

she was genuinely scared.

family, she was constantly worried about being kicked

would

she won everyone’s favor with her abilities. Under their care and affection, she

she wasn’t originally part of

current attitude made her somewhat sensitive about it

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