Chapter 86

“Of course, where are you now? I’ll come pick you up:

“No need, I’ll just grab a cab,” Natalia replied.

Scarlett tentatively asked, “Natalia, are you alright?”

Natalia chuckled, “I’m fine.”

But she wasn’t really fine. She was somewhat relieved that those online trolls hadn’t dug up her personal details. Otherwise, she really wouldn’t know what to do.

When Scarlett opened the door and saw Natalla’s pale face, her brow furrowed deeply.

“What on earth did you do to yourself?”

Catching sight of Scarlett, a lump formed in Natalia’s throat, but she held back the tears, crying wouldn’t solve anything.

“Scarlett, I need to take a shower.”

“Alright, alright, I’ll run you a bath. Soak in a hot bath and relax.”

Scarlett ushered Natalia into the bathroom.

“I think I’m about to start my period; Can you make me some ginger coffee?”

“No problem. You just wait here.”

After Scarlett left, Natalia glanced at her phone again. Hamilton hadn’t called again since that call.

She let out a wry smile, set her phone aside, and closed her eyes.

After soaking in the bath, she felt a bit better.

– was

Scarlett watched her sip the ginger tea before hesitantly speaking up, it Eveleen behind tonight’s mess?”

After a brief silence, Natalia admitted, “Probably.”

“That bitch! What’s her deal? If she wants to make up with Hamilton, she should go bother him. Why take it out on you?”

Natalia’s cold laugh resonated; wasn’t that the truth?

F = 2 2 2

what about Hamilton? What’s

shook her head. “Don’t know.”

out to you?”

phone. “He called once, but I didn’t pick up.”

And then” Nothing?”

Natalia remained silent

was instantly livid.

to deal with the fallout? He’s a damn dog of a man, completely heartless. And to think

to Scarlett’s tirade, Natalia

laughing! I’m about to

persisted as she

thank you. Without you, I’d have no one

had always been emotional, and seeing Natalia like this was already breaking her heart. Now, hearing

a tear, she warned, “If you talk like

on Scarlett’s shoulder. “Okay, no

that, Natalia leaning on her in

had improved. She nudged Scarlett’s arm and asked, “Can you find me

said, “Stay

she didn’t return home, she couldn’t stay at Scarlett’s and drag her into this mess. Besides, the issue remained

her now, so she had

she let out a wry smile. “Hamilton is

do you know?

her

again because he was waiting–waiting for her to go back to him, to

tenderness he might possess, she suspected, had been given to Eveleen, leaving her with nothing but his coldness.

dawned on Scarlett, and she cursed Hamilton

should you have to beg him for help when he’s the one

returned to Natalia’s nose. “Because

doesn’t care.”

the videos were still up. Just like at the office, when he

pained Scarlett to hear this. She couldn’t help but lash out at Hamilton

but didn’t let it show in front of

changing, she

me that info about the care facility you mentioned last

as if to speak but

her

the living room couch, his demeanor icy, his gaze unfathomable. He was still

at him briefly before looking

you see your old classmate?” Hamilton’s

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