Chapter 419 A Complete Break

Natalie knew precisely what Clyde was referring to.

After all, even if it were any other woman, they would make a comparison to themselves after what they

saw at Peach Garden!

And she was no exception.

Casting a brief glance at Clyde, she replied, “It’s not like that.”

“Nat,” Clyde began.

“You don’t understand the dynamics between him and me.”

“And now…?”

“I’ve said it before. I’m not doing this just because of you. There are matters between him and me that need a decisive conclusion.”

Though Natalie deliberately avoided mentioning Clyde’s past, the air around the man shifted subtly. His eyes darkened, hinting at memories he’d rather forget.

“Don’t dwell on it.” A chilling touch rested on Clyde’s hand, offering comfort.

He looked at her earnestly. “As long as you’re unwilling, no one in this world can harm you. I hope you realize that.”

“I trust you,” Natalie assured him.

Natalie understood Clyde’s sentiments.

Over the years, he had climbed his way up in Wexford through sheer determination, and protecting her was undoubtedly within his capabilities.

However, the crucial issue lay between her and Cedric.

Clyde stared deeply into Natalie’s eyes. “It seems you still don’t realize the depth of the vortex you’ve

been drawn into.”

H

Natalie shuddered at his words.

Vortex?

She had felt it!

Despite her earlier attempts to distance herself from things happening in Wexford and Stephen’s attempts to shield her, she couldn’t deny that she was now entangled in it.

“I have it under control,” Natalie assured Clyde after a moment of contemplation.

worry in Clyde’s eyes

rarely

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she managed the vast Regal Horizons International, Natalie never

then was to spend quality time

it, she found herself spiraling deeper

heavy responsibility.

with Luna, Natalie finally departed from Lotus Villa after dinner.

stepped out, a Phantom parked right at the

by the car, approaching Natalie as she emerged. “Mr. Frazier wishes to

Natalie was silent.

Irwin…!

Irwin cast a shadow in her eyes. The deep,

hasn’t returned to Meridiania?”

she hadn’t expected Irwin to still be in Simeria. The image of Irwin that once painted

had now faded, replaced

respectful gesture as he opened the car door

Dylan, Natalie’s gaze lingered. The dimming light made it challenging

of someone associated with

inside the vehicle,

held a favorable impression of Dylan due to her

as time progressed and tensions rose between her and Irwin, anyone associated with him became less than welcome in

she become so sensitive?

the

car journeyed until it

of power in Simeria, Maple Peak had undergone significant changes, especially after

the recent movements of the Entes

its status wavered, Irwin was ever formidable as

at the far end of a long dining table. The way he gently swayed

an aura of both

of his figure against the night was

had always acknowledged Irwin’s

took a sip

tone, Natalie replied, “I’ve

was even a hint of mockery directed at Irwin in

she had witnessed beside Cedric

Was he truly flawless?

her life was deception and betrayal. Without a doubt, Irwin embodied the deceit,

well, the man sitting opposite her could clearly detect the subtle sarcasm in

chuckled softly, “You’re quite

was a hint of exasperation

red wine, finding its taste unpleasant.

remarked, “I prepared juice for you. Alcohol isn’t

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