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.

heart raced, a suffocating sensation engulfing her as Irwin’s words seemed to tear her apart

was right. This entire ordeal

for bet

hi

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

revealed

even without Isabella, even with

still be upended.

act like you saved me. You’re just as detestable as he is” Natalie pulled her hand forcefully from Irwin’s grasp, her voice

a sly fox. “Yes,

embrace and coldly said, “Whatever your intentions were in approaching

had

Irwin’s intentions, his manipulation of her was truly just that

-manipulation.

you’re so guarded, who could possibly manipulate

Natalie was silent.

Guarded?

why she

really want?” Natalie asked as she took

was the

Irwin

documents wasn’t his primary

so that even when Frederick disappeared and she gave the

didn’t seem to

a profound man caused Natalie to doubt if

Malcolm.

Natalie

The way you escaped Malcolm’s grasp

remarked

chaotic times in Wexford, both Stephen and Irwin were preoccupied, leaving Natalie vulnerable to

ally with the Jarvis family to bolster

to bring Natalie to Wexford, but

see through everything clearly back then, she

dire.

was how she used Frederick’s

noticing the smirk in Irwin’s eyes,

knew she had sold Frederick

“You…?!”

you known?‘ Irwin interrupted

started

He seemed to know everything but

Why?

the matter with Frederick deeply affected Natalie. She took several deep breaths

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