Chapter 134

“What’s up?” Gavin exchanged a few words with Natalie but she remained silent, prompting him to glance at her again with concern. “Are you okay?”

Natalie turned to look at him, taking a few seconds before responding in a hushed tone. “It’s nothing, just feeling a bit under the weather.”

Gavin decided not to pry further since Natalie wasn’t forthcoming.

The silence lingered between them all the way back to the Prestige Penthouses. Natalie remained quiet throughout the drive.

As soon as Gavin’s car came to a stop, she grabbed her purse and hurriedly opened the door to get out.

“Want me to walk you up?” Gavin, noticing her unsteady steps, quickly got out of the car and offered.

“There’s no need, you better get going. It’s getting late.” Natalie replied in a rush.

Gavin was baffled by her urgency, everything had been fine earlier at the James family dinner. He wondered if something had happened, or perhaps King had assigned her an urgent task.

Scratching his head, Gavin watched as Natalie disappeared around the corner of the flower bed before returning to his car.

from her purse. Just as she grasped it, a

and looked up to see Brian standing not far ahead, Brian was always impeccably dressed, with not a hair out of place. But now, his suit was unbuttoned, his tie missing, and the top

and Brian curled his lips

Michael’s future wife caused quite a scene at the Global Mall today. Quite the

heart skip and quickly tried to explain, “It wasn’t like that, this

to her, his gaze fixed on her. As he drew closer, Natalie caught the strong scent of whiskey on his breath. He had been drinking.

off your phone?” he asked in

chin.

at her side, Natalie responded in a flat tone, “My

long stare, Brian reached

Chapter 134

took out her smartphone from her purse, handing it

the power button for a few seconds and then released it, but

before leaving for the James family dinner, an engagement she couldn’t

silence, she asked quietly. “Did you do something to

a light chuckle, responding with a question, “Didn’t you say you’d rather marry a vegetable? Why did you get your sights

on his regrets about the years of cruelty and neglect he had

men, seemingly indifferent to his sympathy. Perhaps his overtures were no more

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