Chapter

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"No way," Darren said right off the bat. "Natalie wouldn't do that."

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Darren knew how much Natalie liked him; with her personality, she wouldn't dare block him. Raising an eyebrow, Darren confidently dialed her number again, but all he got was a cold beep. He scowled and tossed his phone onto the table, staring at it for a moment before suddenly shouting, "Tony! Lemme use your phone!"

Tony quickly handed over his phone.

Darren dialed Natalie's number, and to his surprise, it connected after just two rings.

"Who's this?" A sleepy voice came through the line. Of course, it was Natalie.

Grinding his teeth, Darren snapped, "Natalie, who told you to block me?"

His angry voice blared through the speaker, almost blasting her eardrum. The only time she remembered hearing a man sound so angry was with Darren. Natalie switched to speakerphone and held the phone a bit away from her ear, her tone steady as she asked, "Mr. Luther, can't you be a bit nicer?"

"What did you say?"

It hit Darren like a ton of bricks when he knew that she hung up him. He wanted to chuck the phone.

Seeing this, Tony quickly cleared his throat to warn Darren, "Uh, Mr. Luther! That's... my phone."

"She's got some nerve!" Even though Darren stopped himself from chucking the phone, he was still furning. "How dare she block me and hang up? Is she out of her mind?"

that his phone was safe, carefully suggested, "Maybe you

deserve that? Other people might not know her story, but I do. She acts all high and mighty around them, but tries to boss

you," Tony

a glare. "Zip

a few cautious steps back, too scared to

again. Hearing it ring calmed him down-Natalie hadn't blocked this number yet. But as the rings kept going, he couldn't shake off the feeling of anxiety.

Darren licked his lips, feeling frustrated.

Natalie finally answered, "Speak."

felt ready to explode with anger, but somehow, he forced himself to

back his anger and said, "Grandpa wants to see you at home tomorrow. Just a

"Mr. Luther, things aren't the same as before. If you want to meet me, you'll

you?

to wait, then there's nothing to talk about,"

If it weren't for his grandfather's orders, he wouldn't be dealing with this nonsense. "Fine." Darren wanted to see

say anything else, Natalie hung up. She opened her

chat was buzzing. Members popped up, surprised to see

[Whoa! A newbie? I just like one girl, but why are there so many

285: [Don't sweat it! As long as Nat isn't married, we've still

about the new guy; I'm just waiting for Nat to

107: [Seriously? 88 is showing off abs again? Like everyone else doesn't

[@Queen Natalie, wanna

Introduce yourself! Share your stats! Show us your abs! Show us your best

messages kept pouring in, making

went from calm to shocked as he scrolled through the flood of abs pictures in the group chat. He couldn't believe his eyes, thinking, 'What kind of weird group is this?

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