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.

have it under control,” Natalie assured Clyde after a moment of

the worry in Clyde’s eyes remained evident.

all, rarely found absolute

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International, Natalie

was to spend quality time

herself spiraling deeper

heavy responsibility.

Natalie finally departed from Lotus Villa after

as she stepped out, a Phantom parked right at the

by the car, approaching Natalie as

Natalie was silent.

Irwin…!

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

hasn’t returned

expected Irwin to still be in Simeria. The image of Irwin

had now faded,

respectful gesture as he opened the car door for Natalie.

light made it challenging to discern his expression, yet the underlying

trait of someone

vehicle, Natalie

of Dylan due to

rose between her and Irwin, anyone associated with him became less than welcome in her

she become so

the exact moment.

journeyed until it reached Maple Peak.

in Simeria, Maple Peak had undergone significant

the recent movements of

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

Irwin was seated at the far end of a long dining table.

both

silhouette of his figure against the night was nothing

had always acknowledged

voice resonated as he took a sip of wine, adding depth to the

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

even a hint of mockery directed

witnessed

what about Irwin? Was he

life was deception and betrayal. Without a doubt, Irwin embodied the deceit, while Cedric exemplified betrayal.

it well, the man sitting opposite her could clearly detect the subtle

softly, “You’re quite

a hint of exasperation in

of the red wine, finding its

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