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."

clenched tightly, and he gritted his teeth. "Why did he meddle

pleaded, "Nathan, stop chasing after

was being pierced by shards of painfully

words, Nathalie must have retreated into

weakly, "You don't need to go after her.

knew you couldn't possibly like Nathalie. She's

fingers curled. He looked out the window silently, his worry shadowing his

brewing. The sky was filled with dark clouds. Every now and then, lightning sliced through, followed by thunderclaps like bombs falling to

room. Lizzy was curled up on the sofa, her doe-like eyes fixed on her. "Nathalie, it's pouring down heavily. Do

"Mr. Mason

I'll respect your choice whether

teary. "Wherever you go, I'll

nodded. "Then stay here for now. In three months,

Lizzy nodded obediently. "Okay."