Chapter 388 Rare Moments of Joy

Of course not!

Right from the start, Natalie knew Malcolm should pray that he never gave Bianca a chance to turn things around.

Otherwise, chaos would ensue in Simeria.

Given the circumstances, Natalie knew persuading Bianca to leave Simeria she did, as Bianca mentioned, she’d have no future and certainly no freedom.

was futile. Even if

Given Malcolm’s intense vendetta against her because of Faye, Bianca would be hunted down no matter where she went.

At that time, the fate awaiting her would be unimaginable.

“Bia,” Natalie murmured, looking at Bianca and feeling the weight of their situation.

Marriage and men were intricate webs. Once trapped, escape might be impossible.

These were things that women should not easily get involved with. Once involved, it would be irreparable and beyond redemption if they made the wrong choice.

“You can’t drink now, right?” Bianca asked as she gently caressed Natalie’s cheek with elegant fingers.

Natalie replied, “Just a little.”

Although it was a celebration for Bianca, she insisted Natalie not overindulge. “How about teal instead of wine tonight? Don’t go home if I don’t get drunk. What do you say?”

A bitter smile crept onto Natalie’s l*ps as she nodded in agreement. “Deal.”

How long had it been since they had a drink together?

In better times, when Natalie was healthier, they’d indulge whenever Bianea had time. Bianca had once said Natalie’s days with the Johnson family were unbearable and that Natalie needed

an escape.

Otherwise, she would succumb to depression sooner or later.

The villa’s lights shone brightly at night. Natalie adjusted her special glasses to mitigate the harsh lighting.

I could tear him apart, you know?” Bianca’s

the same,” Natalie

gently took away the glass. “Bia,

me enjoy,” Blanca

“Bia,”

my own hands!” Bianca grabbed the glass from Natalie and downed the remainder of the

Natalie said, “When the time comes, I’ll hand you the

best, Nat,” Bianca mumbled

snuggling closer.

now, Bianca needed someone to understand her and go

her to leave would only darken her mood.

Bianca had experienced beside Malcolm, Natalie knew Bianca wouldn’t think of leaving if she

“Nat.”

“Yes?”

betrayed the sanctity of marriage, manipulating men like Malcolm, They’re both treacherous!” Bianca spat out with

Natalie remained silent.

before. Given her current feelings towards Malcolm, she anticipated Bianca’s verbal onslaughts in future

continued ranting, “That woman dared to question my work! As a lawyer, I uphold fairness and justice

It was as if

“Enough,” Natalie intervened.

seventh lord agreed to work with me?” Bianca

“Because of Frederick?”

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despise Malcolm! And all those ridiculous rumors! Zane can’t stand him either! He wishes Malcolm

but she was taken aback.

Rumors?!

the rumors always depicted Malcolm and Zane as close allies. But Bianca’s revelation suggested deeper secrets that

Entes family, it seemed impossible for any of the lords to be on good terms with

Bianca was already

Natalie, his brows furrowed in concern. The servants saw Zane had

he watched Natalie and finally asked, “Your eyes….haven’t you undergone surgery

“If I regain my sight, won’t someone else be

having experienced it firsthand. Despite knowing the Jarvis family could arrange her surgery, she hesitated, unwilling to let another

imagined the esteemed Lord Zane was once my assistant,” Natalie confessed,

her words, Zane’s

uncle was always aware,”

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