Chapter 514 So It Was Like This
The grip he held her in was overpowering.
At this mcinent, Irwin distinctly felt the chilling coldness emanating from Natalie–so icy that it was bone–chilling.
It wasn’t just her temperature… even her aura felt distant.
Despite being right before his eyes, in that fleeting instant, she seemed miles away. She felt farther than Irwin had
ever felt before.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe had distanced herself entirely.
This sensation was unsettling for Irwin, and he despised feeling this way. This was precisely why he had never
allowed Natalie to learn about Blair despite any animosity he shared with Cedric.
A decade of vengeance…
Somehow, that revenge had morphed over time. Blair was initially part of a plan–to strike Cedric when Natalie was
at her most vulnerable, deeply in love.
But an unexpected presence, Isabella, entered Cedric’s life, causing a rift between them.
Watching Natalie struggle with her emotions had shifted Irwin’s original intentions.
Inside Natalie, it felt as if a wild beast was thrashing about, her nerves entirely on edge!
Coldly, she let Irwin hold her, offering no words or response.
“It’s all in the past. It’s different now! That person…” Irwin began, but Natalie’s icy interruption cut him off.
“It all began because of her.”
It all began because of that woman.
At that moment, memories of her time with Cedric in Verde City flooded Natalie’s mind, alongside memories of
Irwin’s interventions on her behalf.
Irwin had saved her time and again in Verde City.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAnd it wasn’t like she and Cedric didn’t share good times. However, it was no wonder how such a seemingly strong
bond had shattered so easily in the face of Isabella.
It turned out the love he felt wasn’t truly for her.
It was directed at another through her.
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Such a foundation was bound to crumble.
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As for Irwin, had it not been for the face she wore, their relationship might have been entirely different…!
“Nat,” Irwin murmured, his heart racing as he processed Natalie’s icy words.