Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 313

Ashley's expression fell visibly. But her pride wouldn't let Nathalie outshine her. With a bold move, she grabbed Nathan's hand, pressing his chilly palm against her cheek. She blinked her innocent eyes at him. "Nathan, I really like you. I want to marry you. Can you not be

so nice to other women? It makes me jealous."

Nathan gently pulled his hand back, his voice distant and cool. "Ashley, you should find someone else. Don't waste your time on me. It won't lead anywhere."

Ashley's eyes widened, tears threatening to spill. "Nathan, is it because you love Nathalie?"

Nathan didn't reply. He was lost in a heavy silence.

Ashley, eager to make her point, continued, "What does she have that I don't? Everyone says she's been married, had a miscarriage, and might not be able to have kids in the future. The Rowland family would never approve of your marriage."

Nathan's face turned pale. "Who told you this?" He thought about how strong Nathalie was and how hurtful it would be for her to hear these words.

Ashley, blunt as ever, said, "Mason told Nathalie himself. I overheard it."

and he gritted his teeth. "Why

after Nathalie. She doesn't even

it was being pierced by shards of

into her shell, losing the courage

need to go after her. I'm not in the mood for

relief. She beamed, "I knew you

out the window silently,

was brewing. The sky was filled with dark clouds. Every now and then,

packed her bags and, dragging her suitcase, entered the living room. Lizzy was curled up on the sofa, her doe-like eyes fixed on her. "Nathalie, it's pouring

replied, "Mr.

respect your choice whether you decide to leave the Capital with me or stay with

were teary. "Wherever you go,

nodded. "Then stay here for now. In three

Lizzy nodded obediently. "Okay."