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.

Bianca’s words were slurred, and she was obviously already tipsy.

feel the same,” Natalie whispered.

gently took away the

me enjoy,” Blanca pleaded.

“Bia,”

I’ll skin him alive with my own hands!” Bianca grabbed the glass from Natalie and

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

Nat,” Bianca

snuggling closer.

someone to understand her and go along

her to leave would only darken her

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

“Nat.”

“Yes?”

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

Natalie remained silent.

Given her current feelings towards Malcolm, she

I uphold fairness and justice in marriage. She was caught cheating multiple

more Bianca spoke, the more frenzied she became. It was

“Enough,” Natalie intervened.

the seventh lord agreed to work with me?”

“Because of Frederick?”

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

she

Rumors?!

rumors always depicted Malcolm and Zane as close allies. But Bianca’s revelation suggested deeper secrets that no one on

seemed impossible for any of the lords to be on good terms with

returned, Bianca was already heavily

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

expression remained stern as he watched Natalie and finally asked, “Your eyes….haven’t you

my sight, won’t someone else be

the Jarvis family could arrange her

the esteemed Lord Zane was once

words, Zane’s frown

uncle was always aware,” he

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