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!

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

“Of

had to go

Maubo we

Irwin began, could-”

even

grow up under the same sky as Cedric, especially considering his

favoritism toward Kayla!

Luna in Simeria… was the

I can…”

we leaving?” Natalie

He could what?

Natalie wasn’t interested!

completely indifferent to feelings and

in

allow anything or anyone to hurt

about her impending

you truly decided?” Concern

of her coffee, Natalie

She was going!

things out completely, neither she nor Luna would

he?” Bianca looked at Natalie with

Bianca’s question,

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laughter was

she had been afraid to keep her close,

child away.

had indeed found out. He also took her…!

he hadn’t taken Luna because

had taken Luna to save Kayla.

revolves around Kayla. Why would he try to take Luna from me? Bia, do you know… I never imagined that Cedric would

it was a revelation!

that Cedric’s intention in taking Luna

a mixture of pity and concern. She wanted to say something comforting but found no words. Eventually, she

its set of challenges. The Johnson family had given her enough trouble, and

Natalie’s

about you and Lord Zane? That

seen him since that day,” Bianca

and discussing such matters

inappropriate.

Lord Malcolm!”

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

reassuringly. “Don’t worry,

Bianca’s cold hand, at a

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