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.

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

the same,” Natalie

away the glass. “Bia, you’ve had enough.”

this once, let me enjoy,”

“Bia,”

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

“When the time comes, I’ll hand you the sharpest

Nat,” Bianca

snuggling closer.

her and go along with her wishes.

to leave would only

Malcolm, Natalie knew Bianca wouldn’t think of leaving if she couldn’t drag the man

“Nat.”

“Yes?”

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

Natalie remained silent.

hurling insults before. Given her current feelings towards Malcolm, she anticipated Bianca’s verbal

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

spoke, the more frenzied she became. It was as if she’d tear Faye apart if given the

“Enough,” Natalie intervened.

agreed to work with me?” Bianca asked.

“Because of Frederick?”

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all those ridiculous rumors! Zane can’t

she was

Rumors?!

allies. But Bianca’s revelation suggested deeper secrets that no one on

any of the lords

was already heavily

The servants saw Zane had returned and hurriedly assisted the drunken

and finally asked, “Your eyes….haven’t you undergone surgery for

be plunged into darkness?

family could arrange her surgery, she hesitated, unwilling to let another suffer as she had.

Lord Zane was once my assistant,” Natalie confessed, her

Zane’s

always aware,” he

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