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

feel the same,” Natalie

she gently took away the glass. “Bia,

once, let me enjoy,”

“Bia,”

my own hands!” Bianca grabbed

Natalie said, “When

Nat,” Bianca

snuggling closer.

her

to leave would only darken her mood.

the pain 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

Natalie remained silent.

insults before. Given her current feelings towards Malcolm, she

to question my work! As a lawyer, I uphold fairness and justice in marriage. She was caught cheating multiple times, and then she blamed

was as if she’d tear Faye apart if given

“Enough,” Natalie intervened.

know why the seventh lord agreed to

“Because of Frederick?”

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

but she was

Rumors?!

close allies. But Bianca’s revelation suggested

relationships within the Entes family, it seemed impossible for any of the lords to be on good

returned, Bianca was already heavily intoxicated.

his brows furrowed in concern. The servants saw Zane had returned and hurriedly assisted the

watched Natalie and finally asked, “Your eyes….haven’t you undergone surgery for them?”

someone else be plunged into darkness? I can still see somewhat. It’s better than nothing.”

depths of darkness, having experienced it firsthand. Despite knowing the Jarvis family

was once my assistant,” Natalie confessed, her voice

Zane’s

always aware,” he replied.

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