Chapter 388 Rare Moments of Joy

Of course not!

Right from the start, Natalie knew Malcolm should pray that he never gave Bianca a chance to turn things around.

Otherwise, chaos would ensue in Simeria.

Given the circumstances, Natalie knew persuading Bianca to leave Simeria she did, as Bianca mentioned, she’d have no future and certainly no freedom.

was futile. Even if

Given Malcolm’s intense vendetta against her because of Faye, Bianca would be hunted down no matter where she went.

At that time, the fate awaiting her would be unimaginable.

“Bia,” Natalie murmured, looking at Bianca and feeling the weight of their situation.

Marriage and men were intricate webs. Once trapped, escape might be impossible.

These were things that women should not easily get involved with. Once involved, it would be irreparable and beyond redemption if they made the wrong choice.

“You can’t drink now, right?” Bianca asked as she gently caressed Natalie’s cheek with elegant fingers.

Natalie replied, “Just a little.”

Although it was a celebration for Bianca, she insisted Natalie not overindulge. “How about teal instead of wine tonight? Don’t go home if I don’t get drunk. What do you say?”

A bitter smile crept onto Natalie’s lips as she nodded in agreement. “Deal.”

How long had it been since they had a drink together?

In better times, when Natalie was healthier, they’d indulge whenever Bianea had time. Bianca had once said Natalie’s days with the Johnson family were unbearable and that Natalie needed

an escape.

Otherwise, she would succumb to depression sooner or later.

The villa’s lights shone brightly at night. Natalie adjusted her special glasses to mitigate the harsh lighting.

“Nat, I wish I could tear him apart, you know?” Bianca’s words were slurred, and she was obviously already tipsy.

feel the same,” Natalie

gently took away the glass. “Bia,

this once, let me enjoy,” Blanca pleaded.

“Bia,”

skin him alive with my own hands!” Bianca grabbed the glass from Natalie

Bianca’s eyes, Natalie said, “When the time comes,

the best, Nat,” Bianca

snuggling closer.

her and go

would

knew Bianca wouldn’t think of leaving if she couldn’t drag the man

“Nat.”

“Yes?”

She betrayed the sanctity of marriage, manipulating men like Malcolm, They’re both treacherous!” Bianca spat out with

Natalie remained silent.

her current feelings towards Malcolm, she anticipated Bianca’s

and continued ranting, “That woman dared to question my work! As a lawyer, I uphold fairness and justice in marriage.

became. It was as if she’d tear Faye apart if given the

“Enough,” Natalie intervened.

why the seventh lord agreed to work with

“Because of Frederick?”

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rumors! Zane can’t stand him either! He wishes Malcolm were dead!‘

she

Rumors?!

Zane as close allies. But Bianca’s revelation suggested deeper

any of the lords to be

Zane returned, Bianca was already heavily

servants saw Zane

as he watched Natalie and finally asked, “Your eyes….haven’t you undergone surgery for them?”

“If I regain my sight, won’t someone else be plunged into darkness? I

darkness, having experienced it firsthand. Despite knowing the Jarvis family could arrange her surgery, she hesitated, unwilling to let another suffer as she had.

once my assistant,” Natalie

Zane’s frown

was always

taken aback at Zane’s answer.

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