Echoes Of a Forsaken Heart

Chapter 154

Chapter 153

He had been careless, after all.

All he had intended was to whisk Natalia away from Silkwood City, thereby cutting off her contact with Ronin.

But he hadn't reckoned with Ryan.

Hamilton's face was a study in storm clouds as he pulled his car over to the curb and got out.

Before he even reached them, their laughter carried on the breeze, twisting his features into an even deeper scowl.

Hamilton approached, his eyes dark and brooding.

At the sight of him, Natalia's smile froze, her lips petrifying mid-curve.

"Ryan, let's get going," she said, her voice holding an edge of urgency.

Ryan, having noticed Hamilton, simply nodded to Natalia, his expression unreadable.

"Where are you heading?" Hamilton's frown deepened as he posed the question.

Without a word, Natalia reached for Ryan's car door.

Hamilton's jaw clenched, and he moved forward to slam the door shut again.

"Natalia, are you deaf? I asked you where you're going!"

The strain on Natalia's face was palpable.

"Hamilton, don't you think you're overstepping a bit? We're nothing more than colleagues now."

Hamilton's face darkened, and his gaze flicked to Ryan.

"So you're leaving with him?"

Natalia raised an eyebrow, challenging. "Is that a problem?"

Hamilton's composure was slipping.

After what seemed an eternity, he finally spat out, "Natalia, you really are easy! Any man that shows up, you'll just go with him."

Natalia, her

"Think whatever you want."

the car

tense silence, he managed,

then added, "Just stay here tonight. It's a suite. I promise I won't touch you unless you agree. Plus, it's closer to our partner company. We have

chuckled from

obstruct

on business, and we still need to prepare our negotiation strategy for tomorrow.

with many people over

own agenda while

longer involved with you, and even if you

glint passed through Hamilton's

And sharing a room with me damages her reputation, but leaving with you doesn't?

stop projecting your filthy thoughts onto

the other side of the car

into Ryan's car, a pained look

Ryan dare to claim he had no

met Hamilton's gaze, then

two drove away, Hamilton got back into his own

least, he had to ensure Natalia wasn't staying

the car, Natalia broke the

"Sorry, Ryan."

charisma and demeanor impeccable. And yet, because of

nothing to apologize for. I do have those

She knew she wasn't worthy of someone like

way, she

a hurry. After all, he had waited

dinner?" he asked

until ten o'clock, and she had planned on ordering room service at the hotel. But

take you out for something good? What are

chuckled. "Anything's fine, really. I could just make some instant

at her. "Is that how you

"Occasionally," Natalia admitted.

stepped out, returning moments later from a nearby

Forest cake since her college days. However, during the years with Hamilton, she had nearly forgotten her own preferences.

meanwhile, was behind in his car, his gaze fixed on the vehicle ahead. When Ryan's car stopped and he

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