Chapter 77

Isabella looked at him innocently, her expression one of pure confusion.

But Nathan was furious as he stepped up to her, grabbing her roughly. His grip on her wrist was so tight that it sent a sharp pain through her body.

“Isabella, did you deliberately set up Victoria? Did you make her the target of ridicule at the banquet, forcing her to drink on my behalf? Do you have any idea how much she suffered today because of the alcohol?”

His eyes were bloodshot, filled with fury as he roared at her like a wild beast.

“Nathan, what are you doing? I don’t understand,” Isabella attempted to break free of his grasp, her voice feigning

confusion.

Though she claimed not to understand, in truth, her mind was as clear as ever. She had known all along that Theodore had made Victoria drink those two glasses. Given Victoria’s frail health, especially with her one kidney, it was impossible for her body to handle the alcohol,

In a strange way, Isabella felt a sense of satisfaction. After all, Victoria was only enduring the same pain that Isabella herself had suffered before.

Nathan, seeing her feigned confusion, the innocence in her wide

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plain appearance and the glamorous, fashionable woman at the banquet, felt a sinking

slumping into the

have possibly orchestrated the people at the banquet to target and retaliate against Victoria like that? And with her intelligence, she couldn’t have planned such a complex scheme, one that had caught him

felt like he was

said, “Your Sis drank too much and her kidney disease

blinked innocently, her voice dripping with schadenfreude.

anger flared up. “You…”

word and have her replace me at the banquet? If that hadn’t happened, then I would have been the

he struggled with the awkwardness of the

phone rang from the hospital.

picked it up, eager to

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other side of the conversation, but he saw how his gaze turned calculating as he kept

sensed something was off and started to make a move to escape.

her, grabbing her hand tightly. “Isabella, your Sis’s life is at risk. You need to give

the weight of his words, her legs giving way. Desperation flooded her eyes. “Nathan, you want me to donate blood? Have you even asked

taken aback. He had assumed that someone as kind–hearted as Isabella would be

you save her?” he demanded, his voice almost

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