Chapter 137 Isabella Is Really Blind

Natalle maintained her professional image as a career woman. She started caring less about who she dined with, influenced in part by Stephen,

As a result, no one dared to write about her recklessly.

In the car, Irwin was driving, and Natalie sat in the passenger seat.

Irwin casually asked, “Did your uncle go back?”

“Yeah, he was supposed to leave earlier, but he stayed here for a few more days because of me.”

Also, because of the Johnson family!

Rebecca and Benjamin had been aggressively trying to drive her out of Verde City before this, and the

situation had been hysterical!

With how they acted, Natalie could anticipate the relentless pursuit she would face if she truly left Verde

City.

“Well, you do make people worry, Irwin remarked.

Natalie felt a bit embarrassed. “Not really.

“You look the part.”

Natalie was speechless.

Okay!

She acknowledged that her petite stature did give off an impression of someone who might need extra

Care.

She was too short, making it seem like anyone could bully her. Back in the Johnson family, people used to think they could pick on her as if she were still a child!

Fair enough,” she admitted

her conceding, Irwin couldn’t help but find it amusing. How could such a small person dare to with the Johnson family, who resembled a group of fierce tigers?

afraid of being toin apart?

They sat facing ach othe

“Wasn’t Caleb supposed to join us?” Natalie asked.

Irwin checked the time on his watch. “When I went to pick you up, Caleb said he had a lunch appointment

and couldn’t make it.”

“Oh, I see.”

Natalie truly felt

meals alone with Irwin before was partly to annoy Cedric, and

real connection.

felt natural then. But

right?” Irwin asked, observing Natalie’s awkward

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

your take on

Natalie was silent.

Was he expressing his feelings? Or was

likely at

awkward, but she was clever. Instead of directly answering Irwin’s

about you? What

Hah, take that!

counter. Then, he took a

clever little fox!”

to respond to a question like

couldn’t

anyone who would give a

had a deep look in his

vanished, replaced by seriousness.

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of resilience to have a

endure emotional coldness.

pause, just when Natalie

laughter seemed somewhat

funny?” Natalie didn’t

she said

“You’re very clever!”

Natalie was speechless.

she was funny because she

logic in this, and Natalie found it a bit challenging to accept his

beef, Irwin said, “I know that you’ve recently parted ways with

You’re terrified of

Natalie stayed silent.

she had to acknowledge that their ten years together couldn’t be erased so easily. Pulling out completely was

right, I

of relationships. It was more than just fear. She downright

relationships, Natalie was absolutely

was enough to

as he glimpsed fear

asked, “Have you ever experienced the

she had lost her composure. She raised the red wine glass before her and

A previous life, huh?

thought of such a thing would have seemed surreal in the real world, something

impossible.

had indeed

a dream; in it, every event was

trajectory changed with the arrival of Stephen, Irwin, and Caleb. Natalie didn’t

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