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!

familiar with Natalie knew of her deep affection for her daughter. Given the length

“Of

she had to go

Maubo we

Irwin began, could-”

even to entertain his suggestion.

under the same sky as Cedric, especially considering his

favoritism toward

Simeria… was the best choice!

I can…”

leaving?” Natalie

He could what?

Natalie wasn’t interested!

could see that Natalie was completely indifferent to feelings and relationships now.

in her heart

would never allow anything or anyone to hurt Luna.

about her

you truly decided?” Concern clouded Bianca’s eyes.

of her coffee,

She was going!

she sorted things out

take Luna from you, has he?” Bianca looked at Natalie with probing eyes, her voice tinged

question, Natalie chuckled

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laughter was

been afraid to keep her close, fearing

child away.

had indeed found

taken Luna because he

had taken Luna

you know… I never imagined that Cedric would one day take Luna from me to save Isabella’s child,” Natalie

it was

that Cedric’s intention in taking Luna

say something comforting but found no

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

to Wexford was undoubtedly Natalie’s attempt to

about you and Lord Zane? That matter…” Natalie inquired.

since that day,” Bianca

discussing such

inappropriate.

Lord Malcolm!” Natalie cautioned.

was still worried about Bianca, especially when she thought about the latter’s current situation. Natalie remembered how terrible Malcolm was and couldn’t

worry, I’ll be

hand, at

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