The Imposter Bride by Sallie Woods

Chapter 244

Even so, Natalia couldn’t shake off a twinge of quilt that seemed to launt her, as if she’d betrayed something or someone

Good heavens, what on earth was she thinking?

Inwardly, she chastised herself, steadying her emotions, and soon fell into a deep sleep. After a day’s ordeal, she was utterly exhaunted

On the other hand, Callum was delighted to have Natalia by his side. He atched her affectionately, his gam lingering on Natalia lying next to him Contentedly, he drifted off to sleep

When Natalia ve up the next day her first instinct was to check Callum’s forehead

Thank God his fever had finally subsided

She tiptoed out of the room, giving instructions to Rita to prepare some food for Callum

Knowing Callum had managed to pull through. Rita expressed her gratitude to Natalia for coming just in time to save this disheartened man

Natalia, however felt she had no need for Ritas gratitude if anything it seemed she owed more to Callum

chatting to Rita Natalia headed back into Callum’s room. She stared at him carefully, the once normally hearty and robust man was now a frail and sickly man & shad of emotions welled up within her Despite knowing she could never go back to her past with Magnus, ever since she saw little Jonas, her heart seemed to lean more toward, Magnus

She could deceive everyone else, but not herself. It wasn’t a rekindling of old feelings, but her desire to give Jonas a complete family. But this would inevita betraying his years of dedication, and waiting

turmoil to Callum His health was currently unstable, and voicing her

Natalia didn’t want either Magnus or Callum All she wanted was her precious Jonas, whom she had lost and found

down. Despite her best efforts to be as quiet as possible she ended

eyes, he saw Natalia sitting next to him. His eyes met

you’re awake? Do you feel

I

once you’re better you’ll stop recklessly damaging your

responded with a bright smile, “Risking my health? Oh no, I will definitely take better care of myself. Because only then can I take better

Goodness, she had been so focused on taking care of Callum the previous day that she had completely forgotten about them. She had left them in a foreign land, and she

got up, intending to take her leave “Cal, I have some

are you going, Buttercup? Callum asked, puzzled. He knew Natalia better than anyone else. She had no friends in the UK. Why was she in such a hurry

as soon as I returned yesterday, but I left my son, Jonas, and my friend Lexi, at

surprise. “Natalia, you mentioned your son. When did you have a son? Why did She must have

the child who was said to

died years ago Morgan tricked us all by secretly taki believe he was dead. That

Callum felt so pitiful. He remembered rescuing an unconscious and lifeless Natalia from the seä years ago. unconscious, but sometimes she would mutter the word “baby”

fath away

and had suddenly appeared Dear God,

to Mag

the child?

looked at

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