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.

Natalie assured Clyde after a moment of contemplation.

worry in Clyde’s

all, rarely found absolute

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the vast Regal Horizons International, Natalie

to spend quality

have it, she found herself spiraling deeper into complexities once she relinquished that

heavy responsibility.

Natalie finally

Phantom parked right at the entrance of

respectfully by the car, approaching Natalie as she emerged. “Mr. Frazier wishes to see

Natalie was silent.

Irwin…!

a shadow in her eyes. The deep, icy glint in them was

hasn’t returned to

expected Irwin to still be in Simeria. The image of Irwin that once painted her

now faded, replaced

respectful gesture as he opened

assess Dylan, Natalie’s gaze lingered. The dimming light made it challenging to

clear trait of someone associated with Irwin,

inside the vehicle,

of Dylan

Irwin, anyone associated with him became less than welcome in her eyes.

she become so

pinpoint the

journeyed until it reached Maple

Maple Peak had undergone significant changes, especially after the

the recent movements of

that while its status wavered, Irwin was ever formidable as he

of a long dining table. The way he gently swayed the wine

aura of both warmth and

his figure against the night was nothing short of

always acknowledged Irwin’s

you see?” His voice resonated as he took a sip of wine, adding depth to

Natalie replied, “I’ve

mockery directed at Irwin in her

she had witnessed beside Cedric felt unbearable.

Irwin? Was

her life was deception and betrayal. Without a doubt, Irwin

opposite her could clearly detect the subtle sarcasm

chuckled softly, “You’re quite sensitive.”

of exasperation in his voice.

finding its taste unpleasant. She didn’t like it

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