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 her friends and

with Bianca, Natalie looked out of the

her eyes, and

the end, she called her

Stephen quickly answered, “Nat!”

need a

in Verde City who can handle this case

“There is, but Cedric…”

but Stephen was a seasoned man and naturally understood the

Yancey fly over there

“Okay,” Natalie replied.

knew that no one

City was

was surprised by how quickly Bianca had reached home. She changed her shoes and walked over to find Blanca standing by the sink.

approached and turned off the

back? Why

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

was a flash of guilt in her eyes as she said, “I’m sorry. I’ve caused you

know?” Bianca

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

“Did he threaten you?”

Natalie hesitated.

threat. Their relationship had escalated

than just a threat. He even…!

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

have imagined that two people who were once

each

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

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

for you?”

an offer from another law. firm! I’ll get a new job

without any family. If she didn’t help her, Cedric

Bianca’s hand. She looked up to find Natalie crying!

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

through her tears. Bianca’s words were so

so beautiful when you smile. Is it

it’s not Natalie replied.

extent after spending

was simply

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

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