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

Irwin before was partly to annoy Cedric, and partly because

real connection.

natural then. But things were different

you, right?” Irwin

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

take on

Natalie was silent.

intention now? Was he expressing his feelings? Or was he forcing a

likely at this

was

you? What do you

Hah, take that!

took a sip

clever little fox!”

do you expect me to respond to a question like

couldn’t he provide an

anyone who would

in his eyes that was hard to read. The

vanished, replaced by seriousness.

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resilience to have a husband like this, something like being

endure emotional coldness.

when Natalie thought

laughter seemed somewhat

funny?” Natalie

she said amusing?

“You’re very clever!”

Natalie was speechless.

funny because she was

absolutely no logic in this, and Natalie found it a bit challenging to accept his

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

family. You’re terrified of

Natalie stayed silent.

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 simple as

right, I

more than just fear. She downright

Natalie was absolutely afraid to approach

taste of those experiences was enough to make one feel like they were suffocating

as he glimpsed fear

could say anything, Natalie asked, “Have you ever experienced the taste of

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

A previous life, huh?

such a thing would have seemed surreal in the real

impossible.

had

in it, every event

changed with the arrival of Stephen, Irwin,

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