A Divorce After My Rebirth

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.

him apart, you know?” Bianca’s words were slurred, and she was

same,” Natalie whispered.

gently took away the glass. “Bia, you’ve had

let me

“Bia,”

my own hands!” Bianca grabbed the

said, “When

best, Nat,”

snuggling closer.

to understand her and go along with her wishes.

her to leave would only darken her

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

“Nat.”

“Yes?”

of marriage, manipulating men like

Natalie remained silent.

talent for hurling insults before. Given her current feelings towards

ranting, “That woman dared to question my work! As a lawyer, I uphold fairness and justice in marriage. She was caught cheating multiple times, and then

more Bianca spoke, the more frenzied she became. It was as if she’d tear

“Enough,” Natalie intervened.

why the seventh lord agreed to work

“Because of Frederick?”

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those ridiculous rumors! Zane can’t stand

silent, but she was taken aback.

Rumors?!

But Bianca’s revelation suggested deeper secrets that no

any of the lords to be on good terms with each other.

Zane returned, Bianca was

furrowed in concern. The servants saw Zane had returned

as he watched Natalie and finally asked, “Your

be plunged into darkness? I can still

the Jarvis family could arrange her surgery, she hesitated, unwilling to

Lord Zane was once my assistant,” Natalie confessed, her voice quivering.

words, Zane’s

uncle was always