A Divorce After My Rebirth

Chapter 266 Even if He Only Wanted to Protect Her

Irwin’s outstretched hand hung in the air, but he showed no signs of irritation. Eventually, he retracted it naturally.

When he looked into Natalie’s eyes, there was no hint of blame in them. Rather, there was a gentleness even more pronounced than before.

“It looks like someone’s upset!”

Natalie remained silent, quietly eating her food.

However, this apparent calmness made others keenly aware of her emotions.

Natu

Seeing Natalie’s silence, Irwin gently pulled her small hand.

Still, Natalie remained silent, not even looking at Irwin. From the moment she saw Cedric to the recent incident involving the fifth son of the Entes family, Natalie realized that in these two years, Irwin had placed many of his people around her.

Even though she knew Irwin wouldn’t harm her, this level of integration beyond the usual boundaries wasn’t something they could handle right now.

Even if he only wanted to protect her, it wasn’t acceptable!

Originally, it was supposed to be a date. However, this meal ended in an unsettling atmosphere,

On the way back, the two exchanged silent glances. When Natalie opened the car door to leave at the Lotus Villa, Irwin stopped her.

“Nat, how do you view our relationship?”

This sudden question stiffened Natalie.

How did she view this relationship?

To be honest, she had never thought about it before.

She turned to look at Irwin.

“Since Verde City, I’ve been protecting you.” Irwin said seriously before Natalie could respond.

A warm feeling surged through her heart. Looking at the warmth and seriousness in the man’s eyes, it felt like she was back in Verde City.

She remembered the first time she saw Irwin.

that time, she even doubted

and suppressing the pain in her chest, she

explanation for those people

her.

thought, she added, “Withdraw those people. It’s enough that I have my uncle’s people

“Okay.” Irwin nodded.

breathed

only because she wasn’t used to it?

she had grown closer to Irwin, and she knew he had done a lot

matter how close the relationship, she wasn’t comfortable having someone’s

being involved

his invasive presence. A person without self could

this lifetime, she wouldn’t let herself

magical allure. He always drew people in and made them

been restraining herself from doing

that day, he didn’t appear before her for a

she felt like she had returned to normal life. It was as if Cedric’s

the eighth day on her way to

said warily when she saw who it

aching forehead and said to

“Yes, ma’am!”

of the car, but he stopped at Natalie’s words. Karina tensed even more. Natalie took a deep breath and opened her

would come, would eventually

man was here, there were probably many questions he wanted to

thud, and Cedric’s hand

gentlemanly gesture, but with a strong aura of

worriedly

her hand in the man’s palm. Everyone present felt that Cedric’s icy

Natalie looked out the window and calmly said, “So, what do

of existence Maple Peak is in Simeria?”

Maple Peak? Irwin!

Peak. Natalie naturally knew what the mysterious master had been doing these years as they interacted

“I know.”

let

looked at Cedric. She spoke mockingly, “I was

the marital realm with a snake like him.