Chapter 428 Manipulation and Testing

It was fine?

Previously, Irwin had threatened her just as Cedric had, using Clyde’s sordid past to make her

retrieve half of the documents from Cedric.

But now, he he actually said it was fine?

Natalie was silent.

She stared quietly at the man opposite her.

Irwin crushed the cigarette butt into the ashtray and then stood, moving closer to her. The closer he got, the more guarded Natalie became.

With a smile at the corner of his mouth, Irwin sat beside her, pulling her still–cold hand towards

him

“Who do you think is more detestable, a manipulator or a betrayer?”

Natalie’s mind went blank instantly.

She stared at Irwin, almost forgetting to remove her hand from his grip!

A manipulator or a betrayer?

That was what had been tormenting Natalie recently.

He… he actually!

“Irwin!” Natalie uttered his name, bewildered by the mention of betrayal and manipulation.

Why would he…?

Irwin’s eyes remained warm as he gazed into hers.

Undoubtedly, the scene of Kayla being sick and how Natalie had been manipulated and betrayed…

It all formed a sharp contrast in Natalie’s mind!

Irwin pulled Natalie closer, murmuring, “Nat, that manipulation… was more about gauging his

love for you.

Natalie was silent.

Her heart raced, a suffocating sensation engulfing her as Irwin’s words seemed to tear her apart

was detestable, Irwin was right. This entire ordeal revealed the depths of

for bet

hi

unwavering, no number

this ordeal revealed

made Natalie realize that even without Isabella, even with someone else… their world

still be upended.

as detestable as he is” Natalie pulled her hand forcefully from Irwin’s grasp, her voice icy.

smile reminiscent of a sly

Irwin’s embrace and coldly said, “Whatever your intentions were

it had

of Irwin’s intentions, his manipulation of her was truly

-manipulation.

you’re so guarded, who could possibly manipulate you?” Irwin said gently.

Natalie was silent.

Guarded?

idea why she was so guarded?

you really want?” Natalie asked as she took a deep breath and

that was the

Irwin

having Natalie steal the documents

much so that even when Frederick disappeared and she

to Malcolm, he didn’t seem to blame her.

a profound man caused Natalie to doubt if he truly remained oblivious to her dealings with.

Malcolm.

were deep, and as Natalie said, even his smiles

escaped Malcolm’s grasp

remarked

and Irwin were

wanted to ally with the Jarvis family to bolster

Yves to bring Natalie to Wexford, but she !

couldn’t see through everything clearly back then, she chose to stay close

dire.

surprised Irwin more was how she

smirk in Irwin’s

He knew she had sold Frederick

“You…?!”

you known?‘ Irwin interrupted her thoughts, his gaze penetrating.

had she started being so

silent. He seemed to know everything but kept

Why?

knowing about the matter with Frederick deeply affected Natalie. She took several deep breaths

Irwin said, “Nat, you only have two paths ahead:

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