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 revealed

for bet

hi

steadfast and unwavering, no number of Isabellas could have driven them to

revealed the opposite!

without Isabella, even

still be upended.

as detestable as he is” Natalie

chuckled softly, his smile reminiscent of a sly fox. “Yes, I’m

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

it had to

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

-manipulation.

could possibly

Natalie was silent.

Guarded?

he have any idea why

Natalie asked as she took a deep breath and looked

was

did Irwin

documents wasn’t his primary goal.

that even when Frederick disappeared and she gave

didn’t seem

man caused Natalie to doubt if he truly remained oblivious to

Malcolm.

deep, and as Natalie said, even his

way you escaped Malcolm’s grasp

remarked

chaotic times in Wexford, both Stephen and Irwin were

the Jarvis family to

Natalie to Wexford, but she

through everything clearly back then, she chose to stay close to Malcolm even when the situation

dire.

surprised Irwin more was how she used Frederick’s information

noticing the smirk in Irwin’s eyes,

He knew she had sold Frederick

“You…?!”

long have you known?‘ Irwin interrupted her

started being

to know everything but kept mum

Why?

Natalie. She took several deep breaths but couldn’t shake off the heavy feeling in her chest.

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