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

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

real connection.

then. But things

Irwin asked,

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

what’s your take on it?” Irwin

Natalie was silent.

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

likely at

but she was

you? What do

Hah, take that!

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

clever little fox!”

to respond to a

crucial moment, couldn’t he provide an

wasn’t just anyone who would

had a deep look in his eyes that was hard to read. The

vanished, replaced by seriousness.

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

endure emotional coldness.

a long pause, just when Natalie thought

laughter seemed

funny?” Natalie

she

“You’re very clever!”

Natalie was speechless.

she was funny because she was

Natalie found it a bit challenging

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

You’re terrified of relationships

Natalie stayed silent.

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

I am

was more than just

was

taste of those experiences was enough to make one feel like

glimpsed fear and sorrow

asked, “Have you ever experienced the taste of being burned in

her composure. She raised the red wine glass before her and took

A previous life, huh?

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

impossible.

had

in it, every

her life trajectory changed with the arrival of Stephen, Irwin, and Caleb.

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