Chapter 444 You’re in for It

“Level the playing field?”

Irwin’s words seemed too casual. He played with a strand of her hair. It had a pleasant scent, evident from the slight satisfaction on his l*ps.

“Is that unacceptable?” His voice softened.

No one could resist his gentle approach.

But Natalie shot back, “Are you prepared to endure a pain a thousand times greater than mine?”

Indeed, pain!

Irwin’s words seemed trivial.

While Cedric was the root cause of everything that transpired between them, there was no doubt

that Irwin played a significant role behind the scenes.

The extent of Natalie’s suffering was known to no one!

Level the playing field?

Forgiveness?!

Why bother seeking forgiveness if he had done it in the first place?

Natalie… would never forgive all the people involved in this.

If

you inflict it, I’ll endure it.” Irwin said. He gazed deeply into her eyes, masking emotions that Natalie couldn’t quite decipher.

It was fleeting, a momentary lapse that made Natalie question herself. Irwin seemed so unpredictable, and she knew better than to trust him.

Her journey to Wexford with Irwin was merely a ploy to deeply unsettle Cedric using a man she deemed most manipulative.

“Hah… Let’s not delve too deep. That’s not like you,‘ she remarked.

Irwin was silent.

As the conversation moved forward, a fleeting emotion appeared in his eyes.

“Her emotional fortress was indeed formidable.

It seemed that Irwin couldn’t break through it, no matter what he did

But if she was willing to go to Wexford, there would be ample opportunities, right?

bear to leave Luna

Luna!

knew of her deep affection for her daughter. Given the length of their

replied, “Of course not.”

had to go to Wexford.

Maubo we

Irwin began, could-”

even to entertain his suggestion.

grow up under the same sky as Cedric, especially considering his

favoritism toward

Luna in Simeria… was

actually I

leaving?” Natalie interrupted Irwin

He could what?

Natalie wasn’t interested!

was completely indifferent to feelings and relationships now.

had in

anything or

about her impending trip to

truly decided?” Concern clouded Bianca’s

a sip of her coffee, Natalie nodded firmly.

She was going!

that unless she sorted things out completely, neither she nor Luna would ever

Bianca looked at Natalie

hearing Bianca’s question, Natalie chuckled

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laughter was

had been afraid to keep her close, fearing that Cedric

child away.

time, he had indeed found out. He also took her…!

Luna because he loved

Luna to save

me? Bia, do you know… I never imagined that Cedric would one day take Luna from me to save Isabella’s child,” Natalie said.

was

one had anticipated that Cedric’s intention in taking Luna

wanted to say something comforting but found no words. Eventually, she sighed, her tone tinged with

like a continuous trial, with every encounter bringing its set of challenges. The Johnson family had given her

was undoubtedly Natalie’s attempt to

Lord Zane?

since

and discussing

inappropriate.

careful with Lord Malcolm!” Natalie cautioned.

worried about Bianca, especially when she thought about the latter’s current situation. Natalie remembered how terrible Malcolm was and couldn’t help but worry more.

smiled reassuringly. “Don’t worry, I’ll

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