Their Villain, The Mogul's Beloved

Chapter 47

Chapter 47

“Natasha.” Alexei’s magnetic voice drifted down from the stairs.

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Alexei leaned lazily against the banister, his eyes smiling as he reached out his hand to her. “Let’s go.”

Natasha rushed over excitedly. “What took you so long?”

She was honestly speechless. This family was so scheming, even the little kids were full of tricks.

Alexei glanced at the twins, who looked guilty as sin.

They were one of his uncles‘ kids.

He felt that they probably figured Natasha looked young and easy to fool, so they sent the kids over to fish for information.

If that didn’t work, they wanted to cozy up to her and get her to put in a good word for them

later.

However, Natasha was impenetrable. No matter who tried, she never took the bait.

A smile flickered in Alexei’s eyes as he looked at the complaining Natasha and gently ruffled her hair. “Did anyone give you a hard time?”

Natasha shook her head.

They’d tried, but they had failed.

He chuckled softly. “Alright, let’s go.”

Nobody was worth for him to stop for a chat. The whole room just watched in silence as they walked away.

As they walked out of the Turner Manor, Natasha glanced back before getting into the car.

This place looked gorgeous and grand on the outside, but all she could sense was a thick stench of rot lurking beneath its beautiful surface.

In the car, Alexei turned to Natasha.

He asked, “So, what were you chatting about with them?”

Natasha put on a dead–serious face. “How to handle a spy crisis.”

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He laughed. “Didn’t you say you’d always have my back? Was that just talk?”

Natasha shook her head, dead serious. “There is no way!

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I barely know those people. You’re more important to me. If you ever get into a fight with them, I’m taking your side.”

He asked, “So, if you get closer to someone else, you’d ditch me for them?”

“Yeah, that’s how it works.”

how close are

they didn’t know each other that well. She’d never really gotten a read

then she thought about how much they’d crammed into such a short time.

together, sharing a bed, cooking, and taking walks. She even met his parents today. That was something only people who were very close

the middle. “We are as close as average

just gently pinched her earlobe, his voice low and meaningful. “Natasha,

or later, he would make sure

He was always patient.

the person who meant everything

kicked off. Technically, as the star of the night, Natasha was supposed to

Natasha just went straight back to her apartment

followed

most natural thing in the

is covered in stuff. I don’t have

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rest.”

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they still needed to do her hair and makeup later, Lisa and the

to go home and get some rest, just come

nearly as seriously as she had the Turner

show up and go through the motions. She had no intention of playing along with

makeup, she would’ve just gone in a

was, there was only one room in the apartment, and the couch was piled with stuff. So there was really just one

so she couldn’t just kick him

just stood there in her freshly

Don’t worry, I promise I won’t try anything.” He

in surrender.

when, for no reason at all, they somehow ended

had already trampled all over their boundaries, Natasha figured there was no point fussing about

the middle and waved her hand with authority. “You take the left, I’ll take

Even with Alexei lying right there, Natasha

her

were

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own side, until Lisa and the

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the

their feet and didn’t leave until seven. By the time they finally rolled up to the Clark family, they were already

she had no clue they were

still hadn’t taken them off her block list, and every single one of

nowhere to be seen. They were starting to suspect she was standing them

and let out a sigh. “If Natasha didn’t want to come, she could’ve just

ugly. “She’s always been

bit her lip, looking worried.

Clark snorted. “If she doesn’t want to celebrate her birthday,

Emmanuel and I will just announce the engagement when the time

dug her nails into her palm and thought, ‘Even if Natasha doesn’t show up at all, they’re still determined to marry her off to

are a family by blood, after

it kind of bad for the bride–to–be to be

planned.” Lucas Wright’s

tight, but