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

way he would spare

looked out of

and her

end, she called

Stephen quickly answered, “Nat!”

I need a

one in Verde City

“There is, but Cedric…”

didn’t finish her sentence, but Stephen was a seasoned man and

I’ll have Mr Yancey fly over

“Okay,” Natalie replied.

wasn’t able to help her manage her divorce, Natalie knew that no one else

one in Verde City was willing to

Bianca had reached home. She changed her shoes and walked over to find Blanca standing by the sink. The basin was already full,

turned off the

back? Why don’t you get changed? We’ll have

had been cooked yet. Natalie looked at Bianca’s clothes and noticed the cardboard box

guilt in her eyes as she

know?”

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

“Did he threaten you?”

Natalie hesitated.

a threat. Their relationship had escalated

more than just a

moment, Natalie didn’t know what to say. She despised

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

for each

head and said, “Bia, don’t worry about my issues

If I don’t take care of you now, who will?

for you?”

Natalie looked, Bianca added, “Don’t worry! I already got an offer from another law. firm! I’ll get a new job soon, and

any family. If she didn’t help her, Cedric would probably torment her

Bianca’s hand. She looked

people see

through her tears. Bianca’s words were so similar to Stephen’s that

so beautiful when you smile. Is it worth crying over a

it’s not Natalie replied.

this extent after

was simply not worth

this

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