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

ending the call with Bianca, Natalie looked out of the car window. She was unable

in her eyes, and her

she

Stephen quickly answered, “Nat!”

need

no one in Verde City who can handle

“There is, but Cedric…”

finish her sentence, but Stephen was a

have Mr Yancey

“Okay,” Natalie replied.

able to help her manage her divorce, Natalie knew that no one else in this city would dare take her

one in Verde City was willing to offend the Johnson

by how quickly Bianca had reached home.

and turned off the

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

Bianca’s clothes and noticed the cardboard box on the dining

of guilt in her eyes as

know?” Bianca

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

“Did he threaten you?”

Natalie hesitated.

a threat. Their relationship had escalated to

than just a

know what to say. She despised Cedric

people who were once deeply in love

each other’s

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

If I don’t take care of you now,

for you?”

law. firm! I’ll get a new job

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

Bianca’s hand. She looked

people see

Bianca’s words were so similar to

you’re so beautiful when you smile. Is it worth

it’s not Natalie replied.

after spending ten

was simply not

down. At this point, she didn’t feel like cooking at

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