The Double Life of My Billionaire Husband

Chapter 202

‘It’s your fault that Laney has to take time off work,” Sebastian explained casually.

“All things considered, this punishment isn’t as severe as it should be.”

“But I’m not the one to blame,” Garrett argued.

“That’s the thing. You know my ex-girlfriend’s temper very well.”

Sebastian was having none of it, though.

“Of course, you’re to blame. You keep messing around with the wrong women.”

Garrett had nothing to say to that.

Natalie didn’t learn about the incident until she got off work that day. They were supposed to go home together, but Laney was nowhere in sight, so Natalie went to Garrett to ask where she was.

Once informed about her friend’s situation, Natalie headed straight to the hospital and stormed into Laney’s ward.

“Can you rein in your sense of justice for once?” Natalie huffed.

“Mr. Harding is a grown man! Why did you feel the need to block his assailant with your own body?” She was visibly angry when she had first arrived, but her expression instantly softened when she caught sight of Laney’s bandaged shoulder. Laney didn’t know how to explain herself. As a matter of fact, she had acted out of instinct.

“I wasn’t really thinking at the time,” she said sheepishly.

“Don’t worry; it’s just a minor injury.”

your boss.

why you would

that Laney had

clicked in her

Natalie explained, her

physically recoiled at the suggestion, as if the mere thought of it frightened

but I’m not sure that I appreciate it.” Since Laney stayed in the hospital, Natalie had to travel back and forth between work and home

sparkled as more snowflakes fell and glinted in the sunlight. It could be pretty brutal, too, however. Some days, it would be too foggy to see

herself trudging through the snow. A thick scarf was wound around her neck, and an equally thick hat covered her head and ears. She was bundled in heavy

suddenly stopped in her tracks and whirled around.

a black, knitted wool hat over his brow. He looked to be in his fifties, and was smoking a cheap cigarette despite his already gaunt

“Are you Natalie Quinn?”

only able to see the man’s face clearly when he walked closer

a cunning expression

his face for a long time, but she couldn’t

Natalie. And you are?” This man was still a stranger even if he knew her name, so Natalie was on guard against him.

for ages and you have changed a lot. I have to

and asked, “You don’t remember

ring a bell. Natalie remembered

she knew, Hannah’s son left the city around eight years ago. There had been no news about him since then. Natalie also knew

had abandoned his own mother many years ago

looked sad and worrfed. But as time went by, Hannah

his hand in front of Natalie’s face

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