Chapter 444 You’re in for It

“Level the playing field?”

Irwin’s words seemed too casual. He played with a strand of her hair. It had a pleasant scent, evident from the slight satisfaction on his lips.

“Is that unacceptable?” His voice softened.

No one could resist his gentle approach.

But Natalie shot back, “Are you prepared to endure a pain a thousand times greater than mine?”

Indeed, pain!

Irwin’s words seemed trivial.

While Cedric was the root cause of everything that transpired between them, there was no doubt

that Irwin played a significant role behind the scenes.

The extent of Natalie’s suffering was known to no one!

Level the playing field?

Forgiveness?!

Why bother seeking forgiveness if he had done it in the first place?

Natalie… would never forgive all the people involved in this.

If

you inflict it, I’ll endure it.” Irwin said. He gazed deeply into her eyes, masking emotions that Natalie couldn’t quite decipher.

It was fleeting, a momentary lapse that made Natalie question herself. Irwin seemed so unpredictable, and she knew better than to trust him.

Her journey to Wexford with Irwin was merely a ploy to deeply unsettle Cedric using a man she deemed most manipulative.

“Hah… Let’s not delve too deep. That’s not like you,‘ she remarked.

Irwin was silent.

As the conversation moved forward, a fleeting emotion appeared in his eyes.

“Her emotional fortress was indeed formidable.

It seemed that Irwin couldn’t break through it, no matter what he did

But if she was willing to go to Wexford, there would be ample opportunities, right?

“Can you bear to leave Luna behind?” Irwin inquired.

Luna!

affection for her daughter. Given the length of their stay in Wexford, would she leave Luna behind?

“Of

to

Maubo we

Irwin began, could-”

need!” Natalie interrupted, refusing even to entertain his suggestion.

up under the same sky as Cedric, especially considering

toward

was the

I can…”

are we leaving?” Natalie interrupted Irwin once

He could what?

Natalie wasn’t interested!

Natalie was completely indifferent to feelings and

she had in her heart

anything or anyone

hearing about her impending trip

truly decided?” Concern

of her coffee, Natalie nodded

She was going!

she sorted things out completely,

Bianca looked at Natalie with probing eyes,

hearing Bianca’s question,

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laughter was bittersweet.

Luna was born, she had been afraid to keep

child away.

found out. He also took

Luna

had taken Luna to

take Luna from me? Bia, do you know… I never imagined that

was a revelation!

intention in

pity and concern. She wanted to say something comforting but found no words. Eventually, she sighed, her

of challenges. The Johnson family had given her enough trouble, and just when things seemed better with them, Cedric’s actions dragged

trip to Wexford was undoubtedly Natalie’s attempt to rise

about you and Lord Zane? That matter…” Natalie

him since that day,” Bianca

been unusually occupied lately, and discussing such matters over

inappropriate.

Lord Malcolm!” Natalie

when she thought about the latter’s current situation. Natalie

reassuringly. “Don’t worry, I’ll be fine.”

cold hand, at

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