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.

the same serious and profound gaze. At that time, she even

breath and suppressing the pain

Irwin’s explanation–an explanation for those people he had

her.

added, “Withdraw those people. It’s enough that I have my uncle’s people around me.”

“Okay.” Irwin nodded.

Natalie finally breathed

it was only because she wasn’t used to it?

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

wasn’t comfortable having someone’s

was afraid. This invasive way of being involved made

his invasive presence. A person

she wouldn’t let herself repeat the same mistakes.

have a magical allure. He always drew people in and

for these two years, she had been restraining

day, he didn’t appear before her for a whole week, and

week, she felt like she had returned to normal life.

way to work, Cedric’s car blocked her

Walker.” Karina said warily when

and said to Leon,

“Yes, ma’am!”

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

what would come, would

were probably many questions he

thud, and Cedric’s hand

gentlemanly gesture, but with a

looked worriedly at Natalie.

palm. Everyone present felt that Cedric’s icy breath seemed to have softened a bit.

calmly said,

you know what kind of existence Maple

Maple Peak? Irwin!

Irwin being the master behind Maple Peak. Natalie naturally knew what the mysterious master had been doing these years as they

“I know.”

to let you get so close

looked at Cedric. She spoke mockingly, “I was bold back then too!”

to enter the marital realm with