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

right. This entire ordeal

for bet

hi

for her were truly steadfast and unwavering, no number of Isabellas could have driven

revealed

without Isabella, even with someone else… their world would

still be upended.

act like you saved me. You’re just as detestable as he is”

smile reminiscent of a sly fox. “Yes, I’m just as

embrace and coldly said, “Whatever your intentions were in approaching me, it ends now.”

had to

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

-manipulation.

guarded, who could possibly manipulate you?” Irwin

Natalie was silent.

Guarded?

he have any idea why

really want?” Natalie asked as she took a deep

was the question.

did Irwin

the documents wasn’t his primary goal.

so that even when Frederick disappeared and she

didn’t seem to blame

if

Malcolm.

Natalie

escaped Malcolm’s grasp surprised and pleased me,” Irwin

remarked

Stephen and Irwin were preoccupied, leaving Natalie vulnerable to

with the Jarvis family to bolster his

Natalie

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

dire.

surprised Irwin more was how she used Frederick’s information

noticing the smirk in

He knew she had

“You…?!”

have you known?‘ Irwin interrupted

started being so

seemed to know everything

Why?

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

only have two paths ahead:

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