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

he would spare

Bianca, Natalie looked out of the car

eyes, and her face

end, she called

Stephen quickly answered, “Nat!”

I need

no one in Verde City who

“There is, but Cedric…”

sentence, but Stephen was a seasoned

have Mr Yancey

“Okay,” Natalie replied.

manage her divorce, Natalie knew that no

in Verde City was willing

at the apartment, Natalie heard the sound of running water coming from the kitchen. She was surprised by how quickly Bianca had reached home.

turned off the

you’re back? Why

looked at Bianca’s clothes and noticed the cardboard box on the dining table that Bianca

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

already know?” Bianca

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

“Did he threaten you?”

Natalie hesitated.

relationship had escalated to an irreconcilable

than just a threat. He even…!

know what to say. She despised Cedric and wished for his

were once

for each

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

responded nonchalantly, “Silly girl. If I don’t take care of you now, who

for you?”

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

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

of Bianca’s hand. She looked up to find

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 depend

help but laugh through her tears. Bianca’s words were so similar to Stephen’s that she couldn’t

you’re so beautiful when you smile. Is it

it’s not Natalie replied.

this extent after spending

simply not worth

and they sat down. At this point, she

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