Chapter 440 Natalie’s Decision

Bianca left!

Natalie made her way to the dining area, clearly preoccupied. Evidently, Bianca’s matters had been weighing heavily on her mind.

Inside the dining room, Heather was feeding Luna. The little one sát obediently in Heather’s

embrace

Clyde returned from outside and, upon seeing Natalie, furrowed his brows.

Eventually, Natalie and Clyde moved to the study together. Clyde inquired with a puzzled look, ”

What’s the matter?”

“Is he… dead?” Natalie asked coldly.

She was referring to Cedric!

Though she had lost her composure the previous night, she was well aware of her actions.

Clyde was taken aback by her icy tone. He paused before replying, “Do you think of him as a

chicken?”

Natalie was speechless

A chicken? What kind of metaphor was that?

Seemingly preoccupied, Clyde had returned for a reason. Now, rummaging through the bookshelf, he said, “Someone like him wouldn’t just die that easily.

Just look at what Natalie did to Cedric last night. If it wasn’t for that, Clyde wouldn’t have kicked him so many times!

Clearly, he knew nothing would happen to Cedric.

Natalie had only hurt him a little.

Clyde observed the chill in the room deepen and remarked, “It seems your hatred for him has intensified.”

The glint of resentment in Natalie’s eyes shimmered more fiercely upon hearing he was unharmed.

Natalie asked, “He’s fine?”

Clyde replied, “But after this incident, he’s likely taking the child to Wexford.”

Natalie was silent.

Wexford?

the circumstances in Simeria, there was no reason for him to stay. With the urgency in

for Natalie or Kayla… Cedric was wasting his time if

flashed in Natalie’s eyes. “I

was

believe that after all his wrongdoings, he could just leave

day. Once, she had hoped to have no dealings with Cedric for the rest of

he used Clyde’s past as leverage and threatened her, especially after his actions. regarding Luna, a

she

the present animosity! Who could have foreseen they

Cedric had held Natalie close. But in the end, he crushed her warmth with

a moment when Natalie’s heart was

into despair, so how could one blame her for the bitterness that followed?

Simeria! Wexford. !

seemingly stable and prosperous, hid deep–seated tensions beneath

week of meticulous care, Luna finally let down her guard. By the third day, Luna had

it stunned everyone

say…” Heather stared at Natalie, her eyes wide with

she intended to

the sake of their

outcome was disappointing

to go to Wexford with

left everyone puzzled!

with the intricacies between Wexford and Simeria,

into her eyes, “Is this truly your

is my

what you’re getting into?”

“Nat

you’ve always protected me, but…” Natalie paused, leaving her sentence

the unspoken

Jarvis family had always shielded her. But unbeknownst to many,

a pit

much protection she received, none could pull her from that

the only way out was for her to go on her own terms.

way, then it wasn’t

either.

willing to leave her?” Heather’s voice was filled with

how Cedric had treated Luna, Heather’s heart would break.

her arms, Natalie replied, “Unless I address this, I’ll never have peace

would

felt as restless as her

met her gaze with cold, deep eyes.

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