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

was no way he would spare

with Bianca, Natalie looked out of the car window.

and

the end, she

Stephen quickly answered, “Nat!”

need

one in Verde City

“There is, but Cedric…”

finish her sentence, but Stephen was a seasoned man

I’ll have Mr Yancey fly over

“Okay,” Natalie replied.

her divorce, Natalie knew that no one else in this

one in Verde City was willing to offend the Johnson

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

turned off the

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

nothing had been cooked yet. Natalie looked at Bianca’s clothes and noticed the cardboard box

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

already know?”

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

“Did he threaten you?”

Natalie hesitated.

wasn’t just a threat. Their relationship had

more than just a threat.

know what to

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

each

lowered her head and said, “Bia,

take care of you

for you?”

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

a person without any family. If she

onto the back of Bianca’s hand. She looked up to find Natalie crying!

dear! Are you feeling touched? If so, buck up and stand up for yourself! Let those people see that you’re not

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

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

it’s not Natalie replied.

after spending ten years

was simply not worth

this point, she didn’t feel like cooking at

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