Echoes Of a Forsaken Heart

Chapter 46

Chapter 46

Hamilton cradled Natalia in his arms, striding toward the exit as the hustle of the hospital.

buzzed around them.

Natalia shifted uneasily under the weight of the onlookers‘ gaze. “I can walk on my own,” she

murmured.

Hamilton glanced down, his voice low and steady, “Are you sure you’re up to it?”

“I am.”

He looked at her, but made no move to set her down.

The elevator dinged, and as they moved to step inside, Hamilton paused abruptly. Following

his

gaze, Natalia saw Eveleen and Victor standing inside the elevator. Wrapped around Eveleen’s arm was a bandage.

Hamilton’s brows knitted together in concern. “What happened?”

Eveleen averted her eyes and said, “It’s nothing.”

Victor chuckled, “Hamilton, Eveleen tried calling you all night. Why didn’t you pick up? She got hurt, and it was our gang who had to rush her to the ER.”

Hamilton’s eyes lingered on the bandage on her arm. “How did you get hurt?”

Eveleen’s eyes began to brim with tears. “Do you even care?”

Hamilton let out a soft laugh, “Why the temper tantrums now? If you don’t want to talk about it, I won’t push you.”

“You can be so heartless!”

As they bickered, Natalia, caught in the middle, felt the sting of awkwardness and a deep sense of alienation. She could see the tenderness in Hamilton’s gaze soften for Eveleen, and the fleeting look of pain when he glanced at her injured arm.

Yet, it was she who was in his arms.

seemed

as if it were being torn apart. This, she realized, was the difference between love and its

me down, please. I can stand.”

ignored, sandwiched between the two of

to see him holding another woman, and

in the

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again,

else? It’s because of Ms. Jenkins here. Eveleen felt so guilty over the incident that left Ms. Jenkins injured,

Eveleen’s hurt just like you now.

paled. She had not

Schafer’s injury has nothing to do with

to do with you? Wasn’t it you who suggested Eveleen incited her fans

was cold, “I merely had my suspicions. If Ms. Schafer is innocent, she need only cooperate with the investigation. Why

oversimplify. Do you understand the power of the internet? Some

who was it that spread the

other woman?”

you convinced Eveleen started that rumor?”

never said that.”

gaze turned icy as he said, “Regardless, Eveleen’s injury is a result of your actions; you

the

you’re saying is Ms. Schafer hurt

else?” Victor replied unreasonably.

this to quell Ms. Jenkins‘ anger,

“You’re too

long as Ms.

gaze was heavy, and his expression remained severe. He looked at Natalia, who showed no signs of backing

is so eager to apologize, let her,” Natalia said

taken aback by her response.

do you mean?” Eveleen asked, bewildered.

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accepting? Go ahead, apologize. If you do, I won’t be angry anymore.” “You…” Eveleen never expected Natalia to turn the

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