Chapter 137 Isabella Is Really Blind

Natalle maintained her professional image as a career woman. She started caring less about who she dined with, influenced in part by Stephen,

As a result, no one dared to write about her recklessly.

In the car, Irwin was driving, and Natalie sat in the passenger seat.

Irwin casually asked, “Did your uncle go back?”

“Yeah, he was supposed to leave earlier, but he stayed here for a few more days because of me.”

Also, because of the Johnson family!

Rebecca and Benjamin had been aggressively trying to drive her out of Verde City before this, and the

situation had been hysterical!

With how they acted, Natalie could anticipate the relentless pursuit she would face if she truly left Verde

City.

“Well, you do make people worry, Irwin remarked.

Natalie felt a bit embarrassed. “Not really.

“You look the part.”

Natalie was speechless.

Okay!

She acknowledged that her petite stature did give off an impression of someone who might need extra

Care.

She was too short, making it seem like anyone could bully her. Back in the Johnson family, people used to think they could pick on her as if she were still a child!

Fair enough,” she admitted

her conceding, Irwin couldn’t help but find it amusing. How could such a small person dare to with the Johnson family, who resembled a group of fierce tigers?

afraid of being toin apart?

They sat facing ach othe

“Wasn’t Caleb supposed to join us?” Natalie asked.

Irwin checked the time on his watch. “When I went to pick you up, Caleb said he had a lunch appointment

and couldn’t make it.”

“Oh, I see.”

Natalie truly felt

was partly to annoy Cedric, and partly because she

real connection.

felt natural then. But

you, right?” Irwin asked, observing Natalie’s awkward

Natalie nodded. “Yes.”

what’s your take on

Natalie was silent.

expressing his feelings? Or was he

likely

a bit awkward, but she was

about you? What do you

Hah, take that!

at her counter. Then, he took a sip of his red wine and commented,

clever little fox!”

expect me to respond

couldn’t

just anyone who would give

sitting across from her had a deep look in his eyes that was

vanished, replaced by seriousness.

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woman must have a certain level of resilience to have a husband like

endure emotional coldness.

Natalie thought Irwin

laughter seemed somewhat

so funny?” Natalie

she said

“You’re very clever!”

Natalie was speechless.

funny because she

absolutely no logic in this, and Natalie

a piece of beef, Irwin said, “I know that you’ve recently parted ways with

terrified of relationships

Natalie stayed silent.

admit the existence of any emotions between her and Cedric, she had to acknowledge that their ten years together couldn’t be erased so easily. Pulling out completely was not as simple as it

right, I am

was terrified of relationships. It was more than

of relationships, Natalie was absolutely afraid to approach

was enough to make one feel like they were suffocating in

he glimpsed fear

he could say anything, Natalie asked, “Have you ever experienced the taste of being

her composure. She raised the

A previous life, huh?

such a thing would have seemed surreal

impossible.

had

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