The Imposter Bride by Sallie Woods

Chapter 266

Without seeing Lexi, Natalia’s spirits were notably dampened.

A car suddenly pulled her over Natalia lifted her head in irritation, expecting Addison to be causing trouble again. However, she was mistaken this time. The man who had stopped her was Magnus, who had received a text from Jonas and was in a hurry to get back.

He had been in a meeting when he received Jonas‘ message. Without a second thought, he left his colleagues behind in the office and sped off to find Natalia, fearing that something terrible had happened to her.

“Nat, are you okay? Is there any trouble? What happened to the person who was following you?” Magnus asked anxiously

Seeing Magnus worned expression, Natalia couldn’t help but smile. This man was usually so ruthless and cold–hearted. How was it that he could get so flustered?

It was kind of heartwarming though

“Oh, we just ran into Addison, but she’s gone now. Everything’s okay” Natalia reassured Magnus.

However, Magnus didn’t seem convinced “Addison? Why would she be following you? Honey, did she hurt you in any way? Let me check.”

With that, Magnus took hold of Natalia and began to thoroughly examine her from head to toe Honey, are there any injuries that I can’t see? Please tell me, I’m worried sick

Natalia burst into laughter, but before she could say anything, Jonas gave Magnus a glaring eye roll ‘Daddy it seems there’s also a certain someone’s son here who hasn’t received any consolation

hand dismissively “Out of the way, of course, my

to

Natalia quickly caught his hand. Tm really fine. You’re

considered harassment? I’m simply worried for you” Magnus retorted with a hurt expression, clinging to Natalia, unwilling to let go. “Honey, as long as you weren’t hurt

out–talk Magnus, Natalia relented, gently saying. I really am not hurt. Addisen only had an argument with me, then she left”

affection, “Sweety, did she have an argument with you? That despicable

seemed to be about Kendra. She said Kendra is in a bad condition.”

herself, Magnus admitted callously “Yes, my men kidnapped her and sold her to an underground gambling ring. Since she likes to steal other women’s men, I’ll give

words were chilling Natalia felt a cold shiver run down her spine. “Magnus, if I

taken aback, and quickly covered her mouth. “Don’t say such things. How could I possibly do that to you? Honey you’re my life. Without you, there’s no reason for me to live

with your sweet talk. I don’t know how you manage to lead your employees with that

follow my orders. But, it’s kind of you to worry about me and understand my hardships Magnus smiled, his eyes curved

you’re so hardworking. You only go to the office once in

than physical labor! Magnus

person in the world, you know? But, Natalia hesitated, then sighed, “But aren’t

Magnus said dismissively. “If there are any issues, they can come

Magnus ruthless demeanor, Natalia knew better than to continue the argument. She decided to change the subject. “By the way could you help me find out what happened to Lex when you have

her? Magnus seemed

me last time and then disappeared after leaving a note I went to her house to find her today, but her mother said she went on a trip abroad