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 her friends

out of the car window. She was unable to hide the

her eyes, and her face

end, she called her

Stephen quickly answered, “Nat!”

need

City who can handle this

“There is, but Cedric…”

sentence, but Stephen was a

Mr Yancey fly over

“Okay,” Natalie replied.

Bianca wasn’t able to help her manage her divorce, Natalie knew that no one else in this city would

all, no one 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.

and turned off

“Oh, you’re back? Why don’t you get changed?

cooked yet. Natalie looked at Bianca’s clothes and noticed the cardboard box on the dining table

as she said, “I’m

already know?” Bianca

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

“Did he threaten you?”

Natalie hesitated.

wasn’t just a threat. Their relationship had escalated

than just a threat. He even…!

this moment, Natalie didn’t know what to say. She despised Cedric and wished for

who were once deeply in love would reach a point

for each

and said, “Bia, don’t worry about my

girl. If I don’t take care of

for you?”

I’ll

any family. If she didn’t help her, Cedric would probably torment

Bianca’s hand. She looked up

dear! Are you feeling touched? If so, buck up and stand up for yourself! Let those people see that you’re

but laugh through her tears. Bianca’s words were so similar

Look, you’re so beautiful when you smile.

it’s not Natalie replied.

after spending ten years with

simply

outside, and they sat down. At this

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