Chapter 266 Even if He Only Wanted to Protect Her

Irwin’s outstretched hand hung in the air, but he showed no signs of irritation. Eventually, he retracted it naturally.

When he looked into Natalie’s eyes, there was no hint of blame in them. Rather, there was a gentleness even more pronounced than before.

“It looks like someone’s upset!”

Natalie remained silent, quietly eating her food.

However, this apparent calmness made others keenly aware of her emotions.

Natu

Seeing Natalie’s silence, Irwin gently pulled her small hand.

Still, Natalie remained silent, not even looking at Irwin. From the moment she saw Cedric to the recent incident involving the fifth son of the Entes family, Natalie realized that in these two years, Irwin had placed many of his people around her.

Even though she knew Irwin wouldn’t harm her, this level of integration beyond the usual boundaries wasn’t something they could handle right now.

Even if he only wanted to protect her, it wasn’t acceptable!

Originally, it was supposed to be a date. However, this meal ended in an unsettling atmosphere,

On the way back, the two exchanged silent glances. When Natalie opened the car door to leave at the Lotus Villa, Irwin stopped her.

“Nat, how do you view our relationship?”

This sudden question stiffened Natalie.

How did she view this relationship?

To be honest, she had never thought about it before.

She turned to look at Irwin.

“Since Verde City, I’ve been protecting you.” Irwin said seriously before Natalie could respond.

A warm feeling surged through her heart. Looking at the warmth and seriousness in the man’s eyes, it felt like she was back in Verde City.

She remembered the first time she saw Irwin.

time, she even doubted how Irwin would get along with

suppressing the pain

Irwin’s explanation–an explanation for those people

her.

“Withdraw those people. It’s enough that I have my uncle’s people

“Okay.” Irwin nodded.

this, Natalie finally breathed

she

she had grown closer to Irwin, and she

close the relationship, she wasn’t comfortable having someone’s people all around

than that, she was afraid. This invasive way of being involved made her fear

invasive presence. A person without self could

let herself

drew people in and made them involuntarily

for these two years, she had been restraining herself

came looking for her that day, he didn’t appear before her for a whole week,

she had returned to normal life. It was as if Cedric’s visit hadn’t happened.

day on her way to work,

said warily when

her aching forehead and said to Leon, “Don’t

“Yes, ma’am!”

to get out of the car, but he stopped at Natalie’s words. Karina tensed even

would come, would

was here, there were probably many questions he wanted to ask

thud, and Cedric’s

with

worriedly at Natalie.

Natalie placed her hand in the man’s palm. Everyone present felt that Cedric’s icy breath seemed to have softened a bit.

in Cedric’s car, Natalie looked out the window and calmly said, “So, what do you want to talk to me

kind of existence Maple Peak is in Simeria?”

Maple Peak? Irwin!

two were connected, with Irwin being the master behind Maple Peak. Natalie naturally knew what the

“I know.”

is quite bold, daring to let you get

at Cedric. She spoke mockingly, “I was bold

enter the marital realm with a snake

the atmosphere in the confined space became tense. Lucas and the driver both broke into

sharpness that was both compelling and uniquely carefree. This feeling gave the impression that as she spoke these

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