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

I feel like I’ve seen Belle somewhere before?

when she first saw Belle, she felt as if she had seen her somewhere before Her seemingi calm eyes seemed to

Melfort, she’s been studying for her PhD in the US. I think you might have mistaken

She climbed the corporate ladder to the position of assistant due to her own abilities Magnus never thought such an ambitious woman would have

that so?” Natalia didn’t seem entirely convinced shaking her head “Regardless of whether I’ve met

to deal with

will have her leave the company. We

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

straight to the office, where Paul handed him all the information he had gathered on Belle. Magnus read through it. Everything seemed normal her resume her education, her circle of friends. Belle was as ordinary as

the thin file, Magnus looked displeased at Paul “Is this all?”

Belle is just an ordinary person. She

hard worker indeed, especially when it came to

have her leave soon anyway He just wanted to know

HR department to let her go,

the office to inform the HR

Magnus office “Sir. Belle wants to

Belle’s talent, and

Paul quietly closed the door behind him and left the room. The large office was suddenly filled with an awkward silence as only Magnus and

icy gaze Do you have

started to cry. “Mr Andersen, please dont admired you so

a charity and I’m no saint I thought you were talented but your intentions were vile Belle, take your severance and leave immediately. Let Magnus was determined to

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 but ever since he