Chapter 428 Manipulation and Testing

It was fine?

Previously, Irwin had threatened her just as Cedric had, using Clyde’s sordid past to make her

retrieve half of the documents from Cedric.

But now, he he actually said it was fine?

Natalie was silent.

She stared quietly at the man opposite her.

Irwin crushed the cigarette butt into the ashtray and then stood, moving closer to her. The closer he got, the more guarded Natalie became.

With a smile at the corner of his mouth, Irwin sat beside her, pulling her still–cold hand towards

him

“Who do you think is more detestable, a manipulator or a betrayer?”

Natalie’s mind went blank instantly.

She stared at Irwin, almost forgetting to remove her hand from his grip!

A manipulator or a betrayer?

That was what had been tormenting Natalie recently.

He… he actually!

“Irwin!” Natalie uttered his name, bewildered by the mention of betrayal and manipulation.

Why would he…?

Irwin’s eyes remained warm as he gazed into hers.

Undoubtedly, the scene of Kayla being sick and how Natalie had been manipulated and betrayed…

It all formed a sharp contrast in Natalie’s mind!

Irwin pulled Natalie closer, murmuring, “Nat, that manipulation… was more about gauging his

love for you.

Natalie was silent.

as Irwin’s words

right. This entire

for bet

hi

truly steadfast and unwavering, no number of Isabellas could have driven them

ordeal revealed the opposite!

that even without Isabella, even with someone else… their world would

still be upended.

You’re just as detestable as he is”

chuckled softly, his smile reminiscent of a

and coldly said, “Whatever

had to end.

unaware of Irwin’s intentions, his manipulation of her was truly

-manipulation.

guarded, who could possibly manipulate you?” Irwin

Natalie was silent.

Guarded?

have any idea why she was

Natalie asked as she took a deep breath and looked at Irwin.

was the question.

Irwin

documents

so much so that even when Frederick disappeared and she

to Malcolm, he didn’t seem to blame her.

doubt if he truly remained oblivious to her dealings

Malcolm.

deep, and as Natalie

Malcolm’s grasp surprised

remarked

and Irwin were preoccupied, leaving

family to bolster his influence

had instructed Yves to bring Natalie to Wexford,

had to admit that Natalie’s vigilance was commendable. As she couldn’t see through everything clearly back then,

dire.

how she used Frederick’s information

smirk in Irwin’s eyes,

knew she

“You…?!”

interrupted her thoughts, his gaze

had she started being so wary?

seemed to know everything but kept

Why?

Irwin knowing about the matter with Frederick deeply affected Natalie. She took several

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