Echoes Of a Forsaken Heart
Chapter 18
hapter 18
The words teetered on the brink of Natalia’s lips before she swallowed them back down.
She knew Hamilton’s temper all too well. The fact that he’d said as much meant he was determined to see her today. Natalia wasn’t in the mood for trouble.
“be right there.”
The secretary chuckled. “Hurry back.”
When Natalia arrived home. Hamilton had just come out from the shower. The oversized bathrobe did little to conceal his chiseled physique. Settling onto the couch, he lit a cigarette. peering at Natalia through the smoke. After a moment, the corner of his mouth twitched with ambiguous intent.
“I never knew Ms. Jenkins could be so… formidable.”
Natalia didn’t move from her spot, nor did she speak. She knew he was referring to the altercation she had on set, the one where she didn’t hold back in both action and words.
“I can’t just let people walk all over me. Are you here on Ms. Schafer’s behalf to settle scores, Mr. Fowler?”
Hamilton’s gaze lingered on her, snuffing out his cigarette after a beat.
“Come here.”
“If you have something to say, say it from there.”
But Hamilton just watched her, unmoving.
Natalia had no choice but to walk over.
He slid a box across the table towards her.
“Open it. See if you like it.”
Inside was a necklace, its diamond cut to glittering perfection under the light. –
Natalia was momentarily taken aback. Hamilton had never given her anything before. After all giving gifts meant caring, and he had never cared–not for her, so gifts were out of the question. He would give her money, but never presents.
In the past, it was always her buying him things: clothes, shoes, ties, nothing high–end since she didn’t have much money. Yet he would wear them. Thankfully, he could make even a flea market find look designer.
It made Natalia’s desire to buy him things even harder to resist. Yet he had never reciprocated, probably never even thought to.
was
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She looked at the man in
flutter at the sight of the necklace would be a lie. Natalia admitted she was materialistic. Any small kindness from
slightly and said, “It suits you. Try it on.”
front of the mirror. The radiant diamond enhanced her delicate complexion, making her look even
around her from behind, his lips tracing the line
to him and asked, “Why the sudden gift?”
kissed her, “Are you sure you want to
his words. “Because of
anymore,” Hamilton’s voice was tinged
“So are you convinced I’m the troublemaker?”
to indifference. “Whether you’re stirring trouble or not isn’t the point. Just steer
She maintained her composure with difficulty as
“Avoid her.”
words, enough to shred
with no friends, while Eveleen was the renowned high school
against Eveleen. Their father Patrick showed up at her doorstep,
had said, “Even if she kills you, you’d better
cut deeper than Patrick’s
her throat, she asked,
she
was she always the
other woman. She had done nothing wrong–why should she
met her gaze and answered, “Because she’s Eveleen, and you’re just Natalia.”
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into Natalia’s heart like a
forced a smile. “And if I
darkened, “Ms. Jenkins, I’m just advising you. Playing nice saves
Natalia laughed bitterly.
make, being
was always
you
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