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

to annoy Cedric,

real connection.

natural then. But things were

told you, right?” Irwin asked,

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

take

Natalie was silent.

expressing his feelings? Or was

likely

felt a bit awkward, but she was clever. Instead of directly answering Irwin’s

about you? What do

Hah, take that!

eyebrow at her counter. Then, he took a sip of his red wine and commented, “What

clever little fox!”

me to

moment, couldn’t he provide

wasn’t just anyone who would give a decisive

his eyes that was hard to read. The casualness

vanished, replaced by seriousness.

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woman must have a certain level of resilience to have a

endure emotional coldness.

pause, just when Natalie

seemed somewhat

so funny?” Natalie

what she said amusing?

“You’re very clever!”

Natalie was speechless.

she was funny because she was

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

Irwin said, “I know that you’ve recently

terrified

Natalie stayed silent.

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.

right, I

was terrified of relationships. It was more than just fear. She downright dared not

of relationships, Natalie was absolutely afraid to approach them at

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

flashed as he glimpsed fear and

say anything, Natalie asked, “Have you ever

lost her composure. She raised the

A previous life, huh?

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

impossible.

she had indeed experienced

a dream; in

with the arrival

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