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.”

truly

before was partly to annoy Cedric, and partly because she and

real connection.

natural then. But things

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

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

what’s your take on it?”

Natalie was silent.

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

seemed likely

awkward, but she was clever. Instead of

about you? What do you

Hah, take that!

he took a sip of his red wine and commented, “What

clever little fox!”

do you expect me to respond to

this crucial moment, couldn’t

who would

from her had a deep look in his eyes that was

vanished, replaced by seriousness.

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resilience to

endure emotional coldness.

when Natalie thought Irwin wouldn’t

seemed somewhat

so funny?”

she

“You’re very clever!”

Natalie was speechless.

she was funny

and Natalie found it a bit challenging

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

family. You’re terrified

Natalie stayed silent.

that

I am

relationships. It was more than just fear. She downright

relationships, Natalie was absolutely afraid to approach

of those experiences was enough to make

flashed as he glimpsed fear and sorrow in

he could say anything, Natalie asked, “Have you

She raised the red wine glass

A previous life, huh?

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

impossible.

had indeed

wasn’t a dream; in it,

life trajectory changed with the arrival of Stephen, Irwin,

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