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 spare her friends

the call with Bianca, Natalie looked out of

and her face

the end, she called

Stephen quickly answered, “Nat!”

need a

no one in Verde City who can handle

“There is, but Cedric…”

didn’t finish her sentence, but Stephen was

I’ll have Mr Yancey fly over

“Okay,” Natalie replied.

knew that no one else in this city would dare take her

no one in Verde City was willing to offend the

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

turned

her, Blanca smiled and said, “Oh, you’re back? Why don’t you get

Natalie looked at Bianca’s clothes and

guilt in her eyes as she said, “I’m sorry. I’ve caused you so

already know?” Bianca

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

“Did he threaten you?”

Natalie hesitated.

wasn’t just a threat. Their relationship

more than just a

what to say. She despised Cedric and wished for

two people who were once deeply in love would

each

said, “Bia, don’t worry

don’t take care of you now, who will?

for you?”

law. firm! I’ll get a new job soon, and I’ll still be able to help you!

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

hand. She

dear! Are you feeling touched? If so, 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

Bianca’s words were so similar to Stephen’s that

Look, you’re so beautiful when you smile.

it’s not Natalie replied.

after spending ten years

simply

Natalie outside, and they sat down. At this point, she

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