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?

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what about Hamilton?

shook her head. “Don’t know.”

he reached out to

her phone. “He called once,

And then” Nothing?”

Natalia remained silent

was instantly

deal with the fallout? He’s a damn dog of a man, completely heartless. And to think I thought he was decent to you! He might as well marry that witch Eveleen–they’re a match made in

to Scarlett’s tirade, Natalia couldn’t

I’m about

smile persisted as she looked at

thank you. Without you, I’d have no one to talk to.”

emotional, and seeing Natalia like this was

tear, she warned, “If you talk like that again, I’ll be

shoulder. “Okay, no more

stayed like that, Natalia leaning

She nudged Scarlett’s arm

and said, “Stay

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

so she

out a wry smile. “Hamilton is

brow furrowed deeply. “How do you

softly, her eyes downcast.

hadn’t called again because he was waiting–waiting for her to go

he might possess, she suspected, had been given to Eveleen,

and she cursed Hamilton again.

beg him for help when he’s the

sourness returned to Natalia’s nose. “Because he’s powerful, and because he

doesn’t care.”

when he

hear this. She couldn’t help but

but didn’t let it show in front of

changing, she left.

request. “Scarlett, send me that info about the care facility you mentioned last time,

her mouth as if to speak but ultimately just

her place.

the living room couch, his demeanor icy, his gaze

briefly before looking

you see your old classmate?” Hamilton’s voice cut through

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