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

to hurt her! Even in her past life,

something to do with Cedric burning her

how could she not want

“Nat…”

I can

Isabella’s identity might not

had thought.

was somewhat worried that Natalie

had already experienced

else could she not bear at this

solemn. Finally, he said,

Natalie was speechless!

the hospital. After a thorough examination, the doctor concluded that it was a stress–induced heart attack and there was nothing else wrong with

the reason for Rebecca’s continued unconsciousness was likely due to

Mom will…?” Christina’s eyes were red, clearly indicating she had

at

Natalie treat you like this? How could she do

and Natalie were

to have a bad

Cedric had been together

over the years by Rebecca’s side,

hearts of men.

help her. However, even when Isabella was

Cedric’s heart was still with

to be

that must

more she thought about it, the more Christina’s heart

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

angrily rebuked

Christina was taken aback.

at Cedric

you…? Did you

never yelled at her

he always sided with Christina

he was yelling

“Go home!”

that Cedric had lost patience with the visibly

things he didn’t know. Now that

sister genuinely. He didn’t realize that Christina, who had grown up with him since childhood, wasn’t treating his

panic rising in

to stay

for it this time. Despite Christina’s efforts

she was genuinely scared.

the Johnson family, she was constantly worried about being kicked out

they would

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

that she wasn’t originally part

current attitude made her somewhat

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