Chapter 57

Chapter 57

Valerie was also in a great mood. Just as she was about to enter, she noticed a lot of fruit and snack vendors outside.

She called out to Natalie, who was walking ahead, "Natalie, wait a second! There are so many food stalls over there. I'll grab something" Natalie jogged back to her. "There are snacks?"

Valerie pointed to the stalls not far away with excitement. "Let's go buy some peanuts, corn, and this season's spring, water, Look at thoe sweet peaches, and cherries, and other fruits. Gosh, I love places like this!" Dragging her suitcase, Valerie led the way over. They bought a pile of snacks before heading into the hotel.

After checking in, Natalie and Valerie took their luggage to the room they had booked in advance. Once they changed clothes, they headed to the hot springs.

The water in the hot springs flowed gently, and thin layers of steam drifted up from the pools, which were paved with smooth pebbles.

They chose the most expensive area, which was quieter and had private pools. There were small tables and trash bins beside each pool, perfect for setting down snacks and fruit.

Nearby, a few large trees cast dappled shadows over the water, and sunlight filtered through the branches, reflecting off the surface in shimmering

patterns.

Natalie sat down and sighed in bliss. "Wow! Valerie, this feels amazing. My whole body feels so relaxed"

Seeing how happy Natalie looked, Valerie felt relieved. Natalie was someone who could let things go easily, but sadly, she seemed destined to be

hurt in love.

Sitting beside her, Valerie looked into Natalie's eyes and asked, "Natalie, is Jennifer cheating on Easton?"

Natalie sneered. "He's nothing but Jennifer's second choice, acting all devoted. I'm not going to warn him. Jennifer is everything to him-he can't live without her."

"Even if the man Jennifer truly loves comes back, Easton would be willing to share her with him," she added with a mocking grin.

widened in surprise. "You knew

because of Easton before I came here. Can you believe that? And now, just thinking about him makes me

month when I was sick, burning up with a fever. I asked him to take me to the hospital." Natalie

smiled bitterly. "I went from loving him deeply to collecting enough disappointment, until I finally woke up." "My marriage with him was a complete disaster, so I

let herself get

to leave Easton and Jennifer to their mess. From now on, she was going to

her previous life, Natalie had never seen

to find that man and make

for a moment, lost in thought. "You and Maurice

remained quiet. She didn't want to go through

place and move somewhere else. That way, I can avoid everything." Natalie had made up her mind. Whether it was running away or leaving, she no longer wanted to have anything to do with the people who had hurt

say this. She could see how emotionally drained she already

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you on a trip," Valerie said, her mind set on

dream, and I've wanted to do that too." Natalie smiled. Valerie had

silently, listening to every word they said, although

Natalie wanted to give Maurice a chance, the coldness in his eyes

of another man before our divorce? How could you plan

Natalie and Valerie emerged from the hot springs. They returned to the rooms they had booked

a single, Natalie had reserved two separate rooms for them

a good

and wakefulness, when she heard the door creak open. Thinking it was Valerie, she murmured, "Valerie, I'm almost asleep. What did you

She lay on the bed in her pajamas, her soft, flawless skin

was beautiful, but her serene, drowsy expression captivated him

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