Chapter 37 She Can’t Afford It

Her hatred stung his heart, but he remained resolute.

‘I’m not asking you to remain blind forever. It’s temporary. Isabella needs the surgery now, and I will find suitable eyes for you as soon as possible…”

Before he could finish his sentence, Natalie slapped him hard across the face.

Temporary?

What was that supposed to mean?

She glared at Cedric one last time and turned to open the hospital room door. Then, she said coldly, “She can’t afford my eyes, and neither can you.”

With that, she left, ignoring the man who radiated an icy aura behind her.

Cedric had finally said it.

Natalie had given up on having any illusions about him, but it still hurt when it came to this moment.

Ten years. They had ten years together…!

What drove him to make such a decision for another woman?!

What was the reason behind it all? 1

Natalie asked herself these questions repeatedly but couldn’t find the answers.

If Cedric didn’t tell her, she… would never know.

Natalie had no recollection of how she left the hospital. In the car, she called Bianca. Blanca must have been very busy since she only answered at the very last second.

She didn’t sound like she was in a good mood.

“Nat.

Bia, are you okay?

hinking of what Cedric had said, Natalie’s heart clenched. She had always known that when it came to Cedric, he would react like this if pushed too far.

Bianca responded, “Tm on my way home. Are you at home?”

“L be back soon!”

“Alright, I’ve bought groceries. I’ll cook something delicious for you.”

Bianca’s words comforted Natalie somewhat, but she knew how Cedric was. With how he was treating

there was no way he would

Natalie looked out of the car window. She

her eyes, and her face

she called her

Stephen quickly answered, “Nat!”

I need a

one in Verde City who can handle this case for

“There is, but Cedric…”

was a seasoned

I’ll have Mr Yancey

“Okay,” Natalie replied.

manage her divorce, Natalie knew that no one else in this city would dare take her

no one in Verde City

running water coming from the kitchen. She was surprised by how quickly Bianca had reached home. She changed her shoes and walked over to find Blanca standing by

approached and turned off

and said, “Oh, you’re back? Why don’t you get changed? We’ll have

she said that, nothing had been cooked yet. Natalie looked at Bianca’s clothes and noticed the cardboard box on the dining table

as she said, “I’m sorry. I’ve

already know?”

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

“Did he threaten you?”

Natalie hesitated.

just a threat. Their relationship had escalated

was more than just a threat.

didn’t know what to say. She despised Cedric and wished for his

could have imagined that two people who were once deeply in love would reach a

each other’s

and said, “Bia, don’t worry about

If I don’t take care

for you?”

I already got an offer from another law. firm! I’ll get a new job soon, and

Natalie was now a person without any family. If she didn’t help her, Cedric

the back of Bianca’s hand. She looked

buck up and stand up for yourself! Let those people see that you’re not someone who depends on a man but a man who begged her to depend

couldn’t help but laugh through her tears. Bianca’s words were

that amusing? Look, you’re so beautiful when you smile. Is it worth crying over a

it’s not Natalie replied.

this extent after spending ten years with

simply not worth

Natalie outside, and they sat down. At this

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