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

was partly to annoy Cedric,

real connection.

But things

Irwin asked, observing Natalie’s

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

what’s your take on it?”

Natalie was silent.

Was he expressing

seemed likely at this

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

you?

Hah, take that!

at her counter. Then, he took a sip of his red wine and

clever little fox!”

you expect me to respond

moment, couldn’t he

anyone who

a deep look in his eyes that was

vanished, replaced by seriousness.

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level of resilience to have a husband like this, something like

endure emotional coldness.

Natalie

seemed somewhat

funny?”

what she said amusing?

“You’re very clever!”

Natalie was speechless.

she was funny because

logic in this, and Natalie found

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

family. You’re terrified

Natalie stayed silent.

emotions between her and Cedric, she had to acknowledge that their ten years together couldn’t be

right, I am

It was more than just fear. She downright dared

Natalie was absolutely afraid to approach them

to make one feel like they

flashed as he glimpsed fear and sorrow

asked, “Have you ever experienced the taste of being

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

A previous life, huh?

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

impossible.

had

dream; in it, every event

trajectory changed with the arrival of Stephen, Irwin,

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