From Divorce To Dominance (Natalie Xavier)

Chapter 29

After Darren sent out the message, he kept his eyes glued to the chat. He was certain that once those guys understood what kind of person Natalie really was, they'd lose interest in her for good

Sure enough, the chatroom that had been buzzing with excitement went dead silent all of a sudden Darren couldn't help. but chuckle softly, feeling a little of hisicy demeanor thaw. He thought to himself that soon someone would ask for clarification, and then he could spill the beans about everything he had seen today. 88: [Are you out of your mind, 36.3 Spreading rumors just because you can't date Nat?]

Darren felt a surge of pride at being mentioned, but when he read the message, his eyes widened in disbelief.

222: [Guys like you deserve a punch! How dare you slander Nat? Want to take this outside?] 155 155. Live Give me

your

address. I'm heading over right now to deal with you!!

444: [You're a disgrace to all men! Get off this planet! Snakes like you are the worst! 102: [Are your brain cells on vacation, 365 Guys, let's give him areality check!]

199: [Go eat dirt, will you?]

301: Darren, Darren was

I know you think you're looking out for me, but keep this up, and I'm gonna lose it!]

left speechless. He was completely stunned by these guys. Are they so brain-dead that they can't see the truth Fine then. If they're all so hopelessly infatuated with Natalie, I'll just have to reveal her dirty little secrets, he thought. No. 1: [@No. 365 You've been removed from the group for violating rules. Let this be a lesson for everyone.]

Darren couldn't believe his eyes as he thought, 'Can it get any more ridiculous? These people are so obsessed with Natalie that their brains have turned to mush! Can't anyone see the facts? Frustration boiled inside him as he clutched his phone. veins popping on the back of of his hand.

Darren's phone rang. It was Howard calling. Darren knew exactly what he would say, so he hung up without answering. He didn't expect Howard to actually come to the office.

As soon as Howard entered, he couldn't help but complain, "Darren, seriously, what was the point of what you said in the chat? I know you don't want me to be with Nat, but she's the only woman I want to love with all my heart. Can't you just respect that and wish us Well?" Well?

"She has a sugar daddy, and I

aback. Just because she

could it mean?" asked

that guy is her dad, grandpa, or a relative? Stop looking at Nat through those

an older guy doesn't mean you

choked up,

how can you prove

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Damen went silent.

chat? Are you really trying to get her attention like that?" Darren was infuriated. "Why would I need to attract her attention?

What about his own long-time crush on

Nal.

Nat.

punch something. "Howard, for the last time, I

believe so?" Howard frowned. "How

telling the truth, but no one believed him. If he kept explaining to Howard, he would lose his mind. He leaned back in his chair and closed his eyes. Neither of them spoke. After a while,

handsome guys, good evening!" The lazy, casual tone was unmistakable-only that pesky woman, Natalie. Darren's eyes shot open, and he quickly locked a sharp gaze

the sudden tension, Howard hurried to explain, "Darren, did I disturb

dressed in a pink pajama set. Her hair was tied up,

dreamily, "Nat looks even cuter! That outfit

Darren

lips together and

Howard replied, "She's going to draw names! It's the weekly draw! God, please let

"Boring," said Darren.

started talking. Don't make a sound Howard said seriously, his hands pressed together as he stared at the screen. Behind Natalie, a large display gleamed, with a button waiting to be pressed. Natalie tilted her head playfully, giving a wink. "It's been a week, and I know everyone's getting antsy. So, let's find out which one of you is going on a date with

prayers under his