The Imposter Bride by Sallie Woods

Chapter 252

She stood up from the sofa, moving to a position further away from Magnus, fearing she might be swayed by his charm again.

As Natalia quietly took her juice to a more distant location, Magnus unleashed his superpower of being irresistibly charming and moved closer to her with a cunning smile on his face “Honey, shall we get going?”

“Go where?” Natalia was puzzled. Didn’t they just return to his place yesterday? The sofa was barely warm again. Why were they leaving so soon?

Natalia set down her drink, and Magnus looked at her with affection “My love, can we return to Melfort? After all, this isn’t our home. Plus, you can occasionally visit your mother’s grave back there”

Magnus words struck a chord in Natalia’s heart. Yes, home in whem the heart is, and this place would never be home for her

“But, Cal’s health hasn’t improved yet, I’m worned if I leave abruptly.

Natalia’s words were cut off by Magnus slender finger ‘Shh Stop calling him that name, it makes me jealous Darling. I know your feelings for him are just like a sibling’s love, but can you guarantee that Callum doesn’t have other intentions? It’s better to reject him dimctly than let him live in an illusion. It won’t hurt him to start a new life.”

“But I’m afraid he can’t handle it, Magnus. You know how well he has treated me all these years. He’s been my only support How can I be so cruel to him? Natalia lowered. her head feeling upset

She was well aware of Callum’s devotion, but to directly reject him was something she couldn’t do. She was terrified of seeing the disappointment in Callum’s eyes

I’ll love you more than Callum ever could and I’ll be your only support! Also, being a man myself, no one understands men better than I do. The more you don’t reject him, the

warm hand gently caressed her cheek. His deep–set eyes reflected only love

a punch to Natalia’s gut. Yes, she was always worried that Cal couldn’t handle it.

the right thing

“Honey, go clarify things with him. Let him let goi of his hopes and start a new life sooner Shall we leave tomorrow?”

about how to clarify things with Callum, she didn’t notice that she was already in Magnus arms. By the time she realized Magnus had sneakily pulled her onto his

the heat from Magnus thigh and his undeniable hardness, Natalia’s face turned beet red. She pushed away and squeaked, “You put me down!” Jonas was still there! As she spoke, she looked towards Jonas, only to find him covering his eyes with his small hands, peeking

crimson.

at all. His voice was husky and sexy. I’m thinking about doing it again What should I do? His masculine scent filled Natalia’s nostrils

she knew? Oh, she remembered he was indeed this cheeky, always making her

smooth talk

see if he’s feeling better and to clarify things. Then I’ll go with you Natalia hesitated for a moment

was overjoyed “Good, but before we return to Melfort, let’s go to France. I don’t want you to face a bunch of old acquaintances as soon as you retum.

Natalia managed a helpless smile She never had any solution

were having a lovey–dovey conversation at their apartment, oblivious to the

that moment. Lex had been taking a long bath in her confined room, hopelessly soaking in

but she refused to get

helplessly imprisoned in this place that seemed glamorous but was a living hell. Other than silent sobbing Lexi didn’t know

could do