Natalie's heart started beating frantically once she heard Tobias' questioning tone.
She was confused as to why she couldn't answer him.
After taking a deep breath, she answered, "It doesn't matter."
"It does. It is very important to me," Tobias's deepset eyes were fixed on her face.
"I don't want to talk about this nonsense anymore."
"Natalie..."
"I'm leaving."
Natalie's mind was in a mess. She could not stand here and keep up with her pretenses anymore. She could only find peace if she left.
Just then, a taxi drove by.
Natalie hurriedly waved to the driver. She immediately opened the door when the taxi stopped.
Tobias rushed forwards and held the door open, "Natalie, let me send you home!"
Natalie ignored him and hopped into the car, "Let's
go."
"You're not allowed to go," Tobias snapped at the driver.
The taxi driver took a glance at Tobias and realized that he was no ordinary man. Tobias' presence had intimidated him so much that he did not dare to drive away. Natalie shot Tobias a disdainful glare.
"Don't you have something else to do, Mr. Whitlock? You've been stalking me all day long!"
Tobias's face paled.
"Can I go now?" She met his gaze.
Tobias saw the determination in Natalie's eyes.
His eyes dimmed in disappointment.
He had waited so long for her to regain her memories.
He thought that as long as she remembered everything, the two of them would reconcile, and they would live happily ever after together with Hayden. However, Tobias never expected Natalie to be so cruel.
he
for him in
how he had waited for Natalie to regain
raised her voice and slammed the door
the door felt like the door to her heart had closed shut.
of the driver's way as
told the driver her apartment's location and soon, they were headed in that
that the driver suddenly looked at her through the rearview mirror. His lips parted as if
behind her and saw
It was Tobias's car.
She looked away.
took a few breaths to calm herself down. Her long thick lashes brushed against her eyelids as
her looked calm, save for her
of the taxi
black Bentley following her had also
upstairs without even looking
opened the door, she was greeted by the sight of Selina sitting by
"Selina," Natalie called out.
and turned around, asking, "Natalie, my brother is downstairs. Has he
Natalie froze.
"Yes," She replied weakly.
was about to say something, Tobias's black Bentley had already left
other hand, Natalie noticed the
portions were way more than what
steam rose from the dishes. It seemed like they had just been
that it definitely
Selina's cooking.
cooked these?" She
earlier and just
blinked, unknown emotions filling her
really did not have to do
have to do this. I don't want to owe your family anything," Natalie requested softly. She understood
hate Tobias nor Cecilia. She really
mean that she could forget about
do with them after everything
immediately understood what Natalie
"Dear sister-in-law, actually..."
me Natalie," Natalie
Selina trailed off.
to hear this,
found out they were marrying their sibling. Am I right, Natalie? My brother's feelings
"Selina, don't you think that this misunderstanding
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