Chapter 419 A Complete Break

Natalie knew precisely what Clyde was referring to.

After all, even if it were any other woman, they would make a comparison to themselves after what they

saw at Peach Garden!

And she was no exception.

Casting a brief glance at Clyde, she replied, “It’s not like that.”

“Nat,” Clyde began.

“You don’t understand the dynamics between him and me.”

“And now…?”

“I’ve said it before. I’m not doing this just because of you. There are matters between him and me that need a decisive conclusion.”

Though Natalie deliberately avoided mentioning Clyde’s past, the air around the man shifted subtly. His eyes darkened, hinting at memories he’d rather forget.

“Don’t dwell on it.” A chilling touch rested on Clyde’s hand, offering comfort.

He looked at her earnestly. “As long as you’re unwilling, no one in this world can harm you. I hope you realize that.”

“I trust you,” Natalie assured him.

Natalie understood Clyde’s sentiments.

Over the years, he had climbed his way up in Wexford through sheer determination, and protecting her was undoubtedly within his capabilities.

However, the crucial issue lay between her and Cedric.

Clyde stared deeply into Natalie’s eyes. “It seems you still don’t realize the depth of the vortex you’ve

been drawn into.”

H

Natalie shuddered at his words.

Vortex?

She had felt it!

Despite her earlier attempts to distance herself from things happening in Wexford and Stephen’s attempts to shield her, she couldn’t deny that she was now entangled in it.

under control,” Natalie assured Clyde after a

Clyde’s eyes remained evident.

all, rarely found absolute

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Regal Horizons International, Natalie never dared to

spend quality

found herself spiraling

heavy responsibility.

with Luna, Natalie finally departed from Lotus Villa after dinner.

parked right at the entrance

approaching Natalie as she emerged. “Mr.

Natalie was silent.

Irwin…!

of Irwin cast a shadow in her eyes. The deep, icy

returned to

she hadn’t expected Irwin to still be in Simeria. The image of Irwin that

now faded, replaced by

respectful gesture as he opened

The dimming light made it challenging to discern his expression, yet the

trait of someone

inside the vehicle, Natalie

favorable impression of Dylan due to

rose between her and Irwin, anyone associated

she become so

couldn’t pinpoint the

journeyed until it reached Maple Peak.

in Simeria, Maple Peak had undergone significant changes, especially

the recent movements of the

while its status wavered, Irwin was ever formidable as he carved out

was seated at the far end of a long dining table. The way he gently swayed the wine

aura of both warmth and sharpness.

figure against the night was nothing short of striking.

had always acknowledged

took a sip of wine, adding depth

a heavy tone, Natalie replied, “I’ve seen plenty.”

of mockery directed at Irwin in

she had witnessed beside Cedric felt

Irwin? Was he

and betrayal. Without

well, the man sitting opposite her could clearly detect the subtle sarcasm in her

chuckled softly, “You’re quite

hint of

a sip of the red wine, finding its

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