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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go with you,” she replied.

indifferent eyes, Nathan couldn’t see even a

sense of helplessness. “But we’re

marriage without love–why should

the depth of her despair over their marriage and the extent of her disappointment in Nathan.

so proud and self–assured, had never imagined being dismissed by anyone- let alone a

hope you’ll carefully

regretting it later and clinging to me,” he added

of an unfamiliar unease within himself but couldn’t pinpoint

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from behind him.

He stopped.

“The rumors about me on the internal network–I expect you to handle them immediately. Otherwise, I won’t hesitate to clear

a flicker of guilt in

pushover,” she replied firmly. “Nathan, if you push me too far, don’t blame me for burning bridges. The things you and Victoria have done–what

that, she turned

words

hotel, he collapsed onto the bed, visibly

approached, placing her hands on his shoulders to massage them. “Nathan, what’s wrong? You look so preoccupied.”

tone heavy “Victoria, it seems

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