apter 203 The Card has been Found

win looked at her with a gentle smile. “I thought you were going to say something else.”

Natalie’s smile turned strained. There was none of the ease it had in the morning.

“Don’t worry, okay?” Irwin reassured her, observing her concerned expression.

Without a doubt, Cedric wouldn’t easily let Natalie off the hook this time. All the evidence, even the results of his own investigation, pointed towards Natalie.

With their already fragile foundation of trust, the current situation only worsened the lack of it.

Upon hearing this, Natalie didn’t respond.

Instead, she picked up her glass of red wine and took another sip.

How could she feel at ease?

Cedric’s methods were ruthless, and she had no idea about the extent of his connections within Regal Horizons International.

“Since your uncle is aware of his nature, he’ll definitely be taking precautions, right?” Irwin asked.

“Yes,” Natalie nodded, acknowledging the truth in his words.

However, even though her uncle might be cautious, it didn’t ease her mind!

She had been by Cedric’s side for a decade. She knew that once he set his mind on something, he would relentlessly pursue it. When he sought her out to settle scores, it caused quite a bit of trouble on her uncle’s end.

Now, he was convinced that Isabella had lost her sight because of her.

So, he would definitely not let her off the hook.

“Natalie.”

“Hmm?”

“Have you ever considered going abroad?”

This wasn’t the first time Irwin had suggested this. In his view, the chaos in Verde City was distressing for

her.

“But what about your project?”

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wont go awry, Irwin assured her.

and return

Cedric’s furious expression. Finally, she nodded. “Perhaps it’s

time with her uncle

the situation was the best strategy.

would become. Arguing with a

things at Sylvan Gems tomorrow and head back to Simeria. Where are you

haven’t made any

about spending your vacation

Irwin’s projects weren’t holding her

and leave. However, she couldn’t because of the studio she had started. She

her and said gently.

the last of her wine, a hint of melancholy flickered in Irwin’s eyes.

an outsider, so it might be difficult for me to interfere in the matters between you and Cedric. But… I

Privilege?

Natalie nodded.

she didn’t refuse

couldn’t help but feel the need to rely on him.

turned out she was just

what she needed most was someone to lean on, right?

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out the chair for Natalle and helped her stand. At the adjacent table, Leon also

the two rise, he respectfully

Isaac walked in. When his eyes

crimson,

some nerve, huh? You must have some really good tricks up your sleeves to

he had never uttered such sarcastic

now, he wished he could dissect her with a scalpel to see the true color of her heart.

about to say something. Irwin stepped forward and gently

further infuriated Isaac.

acting differently when someone

is not something you can

head really accept your involvement with her?” Isaac mocked,

changed

continued, “No matter how beautiful a person is, she’s

Natalie’s expression darkened!

understand your feelings. But standing here today means I’m innocent! Why vent

aren’t you just relying on Stephen’s support?” Isaac sneered.” I want to see if you can still

speechless and genuinely angry. She didn’t want to deal with someone like

Isaac blocked

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to act but not to face the consequences? Can’t take a few words?” Isaac taunted.

to me about it now? I’d advise you

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