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

before was partly to annoy Cedric, and partly because

real connection.

then. But things

Jarvis told you, right?” Irwin asked, observing Natalie’s

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

take on

Natalie was silent.

man’s intention now? Was he expressing his feelings? Or was

seemed likely

was

“What about you? What do you

Hah, take that!

raised an eyebrow at her counter. Then, he took a

clever little fox!”

me to respond to a question like

crucial moment, couldn’t

just anyone who

in his eyes that

vanished, replaced by seriousness.

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of resilience to have a husband like this,

endure emotional coldness.

long pause, just when Natalie thought

laughter seemed

funny?”

she said

“You’re very clever!”

Natalie was speechless.

she was funny

absolutely no logic in this, and Natalie

bite into a piece of beef, Irwin said, “I know

You’re terrified of relationships

Natalie stayed silent.

she was reluctant to admit the existence of any emotions between her and Cedric, she had to acknowledge that their ten years together couldn’t be erased so easily. Pulling out completely was not as

I am

than just fear. She downright

of relationships, Natalie was absolutely afraid

enough to make one feel like they were suffocating in

eyes flashed as he glimpsed

could say anything, Natalie asked, “Have you

raised the red wine glass before her and

A previous life, huh?

have seemed surreal in the

impossible.

she had indeed

a dream; in it,

her life trajectory changed with the arrival of

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