The Imposter Bride by Sallie Woods

Chapter 284

He applied ointment to Natalia’s wounds, cradling her tenderly as he closed his eyes

By the time Natalia woke up, it was the middle of the night. She was sore all over, and barely had the strength to lift her hand

As she slowly opened her eyes and turned her head slightly, Natalia met Magnus gaze, filled with concern and tenderness

“Darling I’m sorry, did I hurt you? His guilt welled up like a wave

Natalia’s sleepy blue eyes blinked slowly What do you think?”

Magnus held Natalia closer Darling, I’m sorry

“Forget it, what actually happened Natalia slowly sat up She hadn’t forgotten that Magnus was drugged

Magnus fell silent. He felt a sting of embarrassment Being drugged by a woman was mortifying! The thought of what could’ve happened if Natalia wasn’t there yesterday was too terrifying to contemplate

Noticing his expression and rage. Natalia gently said. “How did you get drugged? Was it that girl, Belle?”

Magnus was slightly taken aback “How did you know it was her darling?”

Nataha shook her head she wasn’t sure why, but when she found out Magnus was drugged, her first suspicion fell on Belle Perhaps it was because of Belle’s cold gas was so calm it seemed almost masked

were those who hid their desires perfectly, as their greed was often too much to bear

feel like I’ve seen Belle somewhere before? Natalia quietly voiced her doubts

she first saw Belle, she

head. “Belle is a newbie in Melfort, she’s been studying for her PhD in the US. I think you might have mistaken

worker, her sales performance was outstanding in her first month, and it only increased from there. She climbed the corporate ladder to the position of assistant due to

her head “Regardless of whether I’ve

to deal with

assessment. “I will have her leave the

mansion, where the household staff had prepared dinner. After she finished eating Magnus carried her up the stairs. The two fell asleep in each other’s arms

the information he had gathered on Belle. Magnus read through it. Everything seemed normal her resume her education, her circle

the thin file, Magnus looked displeased at

this is all I could find Everything about her is normal. Belle is just an ordinary person. She had a tough

indeed, especially when it came

her leave soon anyway He just wanted to know if this

to let her go,

left the office to inform the HR

returned to Magnus office “Sir.

talent, and he nodded Let her

closed the door behind him and left the room. The large office

gaze Do you have something

cry. “Mr Andersen, please dont

I thought you were talented but your intentions were vile Belle, take your severance

She quickly knelt on the ground sobbing and pleading “Please, I swear I wont do it again. Please don’t kick an elderly grandmother to take care of without this job, we ll be fomeless Please, transfer me to another department. i promise you’ll never see me again. Hearing Belles solemn wow Magnus felt a pang of sympathy He wasn’t usually this forgiving