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.

know?” Bianca’s words were slurred, and

the same,” Natalie whispered.

away the glass. “Bia,

me

“Bia,”

skin him alive with my own hands!” Bianca grabbed the glass

Bianca’s eyes, Natalie said, “When the time comes, I’ll hand you the sharpest blade.”

Nat,” Bianca mumbled

snuggling closer.

her and go

her to leave would only darken her mood.

knew Bianca wouldn’t think of

“Nat.”

“Yes?”

She betrayed the sanctity of marriage, manipulating men like

Natalie remained silent.

before. Given her current feelings towards Malcolm,

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

It was as if she’d tear Faye apart

“Enough,” Natalie intervened.

agreed to work with me?” Bianca

“Because of Frederick?”

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despise Malcolm! And all those ridiculous rumors!

was silent, but she

Rumors?!

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

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

Zane returned, Bianca was already heavily

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

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

“If I regain my sight, won’t someone else be plunged into darkness? I can still see somewhat. It’s better than nothing.”

Despite knowing the Jarvis family could arrange her surgery, she hesitated, unwilling to let another

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

Zane’s frown deepened.

uncle was always aware,” he

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