From Divorce To Dominance (Natalie Xavier)

Chapter 16

Chapter

16

"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?"

carefully suggested, "Maybe you should call

Xavier? Does she deserve that? Other people might not know her story, but I do. She acts all high and mighty around them, but tries to boss me around?" Darren scoffed, "I'm calling her

you," Tony said honestly,

shot him a

took a few cautious steps back,

the phone like it just insulted him. Around five minutes later, he suddenly moved and, gathering his courage, dialed her number again. Hearing it ring calmed him down-Natalie hadn't blocked this number yet.

up?!" Darren licked his lips,

Natalie finally answered, "Speak."

to explode with anger, but somehow, he forced himself

skin. Darren held back his anger and said,

the same as before. If you want to meet me, you'll have to wait

"Are you kidding? How many guys are after you? This line

then there's nothing

"Fine." Darren wanted to see just how far she'd push him. With a relaxed tone, he asked, "So, how do we

on, I'll invite you to the group. Bye. Before he could say anything else, Natalie hung up. She opened her messaging app,

just after work, and the group chat was buzzing. Members popped up, surprised

I just like one girl, but why are there

As long as Nat isn't married, we've still got

88: [I don't care about the new guy; I'm just waiting for Nat to notice me. Gonna look good

showing off abs again? Like everyone

Natalie, wanna touch my

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

messages kept pouring in, making Darren's head

group is this? Is Natalie really hanging out with people like this every day?' If he hadn't seen the group name " MyBackup Boyfriends," he'd think he stumbled

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