Chapter 131

Natalie stared at Curtis. "My dad offended Lysander, and that's your reason for hitting me?"

Curtis showed no remorse. "You were the one who spoke disrespectfully first. That's why I had to react."

Elara couldn't watch it any longer. She walked in. "Ili, Natalie."

She walked over to Natalie's side, casting, Curtis, especially after he had hit her. He acted more self-righteous than anyone else.

With red-rimmed eyes, Natalie looked at How ridiculous... she thought.

almost in disbelief as if she were about to cry. "This is the man I married...

Grace, lying in her hospital bed, saw Elara enter and turned to Curtis. "Curtis, this isn't Natalie's fault. It's mine... I'm the one who caused her to dislike me. It's because of me that you two are fighting." "At least you know," Natalie muttered as she turned around and shot a fierce glare at Grace.

All the frustrations Natalie had been bottling up

the past

few days couldn't be held in anymore.

She shouted. "From the beginning, it's been you causing trouble I come home from work every day to take care of you. You keep making trouble for me and then say I don't care for you.

"You were the one who had the bad luck with the car accident, and you still blame me. You really deserve it. Why didn't you die in that car crash?"

Natalie had been holding this in for months, and now, she was about to lose it. Hearing this, Curtis, in a fit of rage, shoved Natalie. "What did you say?"

He was tall and strong, and his shove made Natalie stumble back a few steps.

"You dare lay a hand on me? Curtis, who do you think you are? My dad never treated me like this." Natalie snapped.

warning, he kicked Natalie hard in the stomach, knocking her to the ground.

Elara rushed over to help her up. Curtis didn't back down. He stepped forward, looking at Natalie. "I've spoiled you too

stop him. "Curtis, I've already called the police. How can you even think of hitting your own wife? What

her?" Curtis sneered. "Even if I kill her, her dad will just send her straight back to me. The Jarvis family wouldn't dare get

intervene again, but Curtis shoved her away. She was

in the doorway and rushed over when he saw

now freed, hurried to Elara, looking at

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was taken to the next room and had two stitches. Lysander arrived and sat down beside her bed, looking at her with concern.

"I'm fine," Elara replied.

self. But what hurt Natalie. more was that Elara had been dragged into this mess and hurt because of it. "I'm so sorry, Elara. This is all my fault," said

start and not married Curtis, Natalie thought, her eyes starting to fill with

cry. At least I'm glad I

pretending before their wedding. But not long after they married, his true nature was exposed. Lysander sat next to her and spoke to the people who had come with him.

wait outside while she came to check on Natalie, but when she saw Curtis getting violent, she called for Crispin. Still, Crispin had arrived a little too

he saw Curtis, Crispin's anger flared up. Lysander, still calm, didn't even look up. His expression gave nothing away. He simply spoke in a quiet tone.

you like hitting so much, then come at me. Men like you are the ones ruining the reputation of all men." Natalie stood off to the side, watching Curtis take

assaulted her, Natalie couldn't help but feel that her husband seemed like a complete stranger. Seeing him get beaten,

on the ground, unable to fight back. Lysander glanced over and spoke calmly

it," Crispin answered. Soon after, Curtis was

Crispin returned, reporting to Lysander, "Lysander, he

not dead." Crispin reassured him. "But from now on, if he thinks about

and then at Natalie, who was, sitting beside her. Seeing that Natalie was injured, Elara

feel a pang of sympathy. Lysander called

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