Turning Of The Tide

Chapter 221

When the even

ng to an end, a trun

A pair of golden-rimmed glasses were perched on his

The man strode toward the pavilion, exuding a sense of nobility and elegance

There was a uniformed body guard next to hum

Ava had alreach lost all interest is hattering after

abrupt comment. She sat by the side and ate her cake in silence

i was very observant and paid close attent to one x mannerisms and emotions. He noticed the change in Ava’s behavior. She was now very quiet looking visibly uneasy, like a child who had done somethin

Trevon tightened his grip on Natalie’s hand. Thinking that he wanted to eat something. Natalie asked. “What do you want)

He lifted his chin slightly, gesturing for her to look in the direction of the door.

Seeing Joseph. Natalie was thrilled and, at the same time, apprehensive

As her hand was interlocked with Trevon’s under the table, she could not go up to Joseph to greet him. She could only say, Ava Joseph is here”

Ava was eating her cake when she heard what Natalie said. Her face immediately lit up as she briske into a smile. She ran up to Joseph and took his hand, pouting in an endearing demeanor Joseph, why are you only here now The barbecue is almost over: Do you want to be the closing act of the event and take all the limelight

Joseph stroked Ava’s head with the other hand and smiled affectionately “Hey, I rushed over without even changing my clothes. Can you forgive me for coming late”

Ava took a few steps back and scrutinized Joseph’s outti. “All right, I shall pardon you this time “

When Natalie saw Joseph approaching the pavilion, she broke free from Trevon’s grip and shot burn a warning look. Joseph, are you done with your busy schedule

Joseph replied. “Yes, I’m free now.”

He walked over to Jasper and carried him in his arms before turning to Trevon. “Mr Wilson, have you recovered from your injuries?”

Trevon did not think much about what Joseph was insinuating He merely replied. “Thank you for your concern. Joseph. Im feeling much better now.”

Joseph was astonished to hear Trevon addressing him by his first name in front of everyone. It suggested a level of familiarity and closeness between the two men.

Joseph reciprocated with a smile. That’s good to know. Take good care of yourself. I hope you’re taking care of Natalie and not Natalie taking care of you”

Trevon nodded. “Yes. Ill bear that in mund”

Joseph, with his tall stature, held Jasper in his arms. However, his posture did not look out of place. Instead, he seemed to feel at ease carrying the boy in his arms. His gaze then shifted to Frank. He said in a cordial tone. “You must be the young heir of the Roberts family You truly embody the essence of your family name and upbringing”

lounging on the chair lazily, and his body sprawled out in a relaxed manner. He replied politely. “Thank you for your compliment. Mr. Turner Have some food’

devolve into a mundane gathering where men engaged in dull conversations. She asked, “Joseph, what do you want to eat? I’ll get

gestured for Ava to take a seat. “Sit down.

quipped, “All right. I’m at your

Trevon had changed. She did not know what

also certain that Joseph had already accepted him. He had no eyes for anyone else at that moment. Once again, he reached out for Natalie’s hand under the table and locked hands with her.

not have known how nervous he was. He

relaxed

was afraid of losing something precious. He then

was delighted to be treated so tenderly and affectionately by someone known to be indifferent and ruthless. Undoubtedly, she was touched.

not a

did for her

to be alone. She was just afraid of

loved by a man. She would certainly be moved

his sincerity. Natalie held on to Trevon’s hand tightly, their fingers interlocked. She was reciprocating his feelings with

that moment. Trevon felt very regretful. Il Joseph had come to settle scores with him earlier he would not have had to wait till now for his relationship with Natalie to develop

was already half

Frank, who

evening when they returned to

everyone else arrived at Grand

L

Natalie. Ava, and Jasper were in Josephs car Hackett

stopped at the parking lot of Grand Manor at the same time. Trevon was the first to get out of the car

“You can

lot of things to do in the company recently. Wait for my father’s instructions Trevon did not go upstairs immediately. Instead, he waited by the car door, instructing

also been sent to the new room However, Mr. Blackwell

took a deep breath Realizing that he had no other choice he gave in.

got out of the car with his luggage. He walked toward Trevon with

to be roommates.”

He was secretly hoping to spend the night in the room with Natalie Gritting his teeth, he demanded. “Did I say you

Tve something to show you. You can

showed Trevon the WhatsApp message Frank had sent him earlier. He waved his phone in front of Trevon with a wicked smile. Tell me now, can

glanced at the message with a glacial expression. His eyes widened as he read it Two years ago. Frank had asked Trevon about Natalie Back then, Trevon maintained that he did not like Natalie. He

actually taken a screenshot of the

for the last two years,

lamented silently that there were too many obstacles in the way of his relationship

How rare it was to have a hold against Trevon. “Mr. Wilson, what

He said coldly. “If you dare to spout nonsense in front of her. I won’t let you off

in.”

gleefully. He had never felt so

room. “Thank you for taking me in. I am so

that his plan had failed, Trevon looked