Chapter 38

Nathan stared at her indifferent expression, feeling an inexplicable stab of pain in his heart.

So, love *could* fade.

“Bella, do you hate me for taking your kidney?”

Isabella’s lips curved faintly, a weak smile devoid of warmth.

There were so many reasons for her to hate him that she didn’t know where to begin.

Yet, regarding the kidney donation–if there hadn’t been deception–she didn’t truly hate him for it.

“You saved my life and paid for my education. Consider the kidney my repayment. We owe each other nothing now,” she said, rising to leave.

But Nathan wasn’t ready to let her go. “Bella, if you don’t hate me, then come back home with me.”

Isabella stared at him, her gaze blank. She didn’t hate him for taking her kidney, but there were countless other reasons for her to resent him..

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won’t go with

Nathan couldn’t see even a flicker

sense of

without love–why should we remain shackled, only to

revealed the depth of her despair over their marriage and the extent

and self–assured, had never imagined being dismissed by anyone- let alone a girl as unremarkable

you some time to think it over. I hope

me,” he added coldly before striding away,

was aware of an unfamiliar unease within himself but couldn’t pinpoint

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from behind him.

He stopped.

expect you to handle them immediately. Otherwise, I won’t hesitate to clear

of guilt in his eyes.

you push me too far, don’t blame me for burning bridges. The

turned and

words

collapsed onto the

to massage them. “Nathan,

dark, his tone heavy “Victoria, it

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