Chapter 15 Nathan returned to the capital alone . When Nathans father learned that Nathan had not brought Isabella back , he erupted in rage . He berated Nathan furiously : I opposed your marriage to Isabella back then , but you insisted on marrying her to save your pure hearted love . Since you . married her , you should live a good life together and work as a team . Though Isabellas family background isnt great , she is obedient and filial . We accepted her . Yet , you still entangled yourself with her Sis … Youve broken Isabellas heart ; thats why she refuses to come back ! The more Nathans father spoke , the angrier he became : If Isabella wont return , then you have no reason to attend the Hill familys annual gathering . It would only invite ridicule . Nathans mother paled with fright . Honey , Nathan will definitely bring Isabella back . Please give him some time . Nathan was the Hill familys only son , but that status depended 000 12 12 1 288 Wouchers on his ability to sustain the familys enterprise . If he failed , numerous illegitimate children would emerge to take his place . This was why Nathans mother feared Nathans fathers decision to exclude Nathan from the family gathering . She earnestly persuaded her son Nathan , this years event will be grander than ever . the Hill family is hosting a joint alliance meeting with the Sanchez and Brown families . You must attend as the Hill familys heir to gain the recognition of their elders . Once you have their approval , your career will flourish . Nathan , listen to me . No matter what it takes , you must coax Isabella to return . Nathan suddenly opened the door , his face desolate . Mom , Isabella is missing . Nathans mother froze in shock , words of reproach caught in her throat . Seeing her sons dark , defeated expression , she hesitated . Nathans father , however , lashed out , kicking Nathan Hill in the stomach . Nathan did not resist . Finally , Nathans father growled in anguish : 1407L 12.12 Chapter 15 1 vet Vouchers How could you fail so miserably as a husband ? How could you not realize your wife had been missing for so long ? You idiot ! Do you know what catastrophic consequences this will bring to you and the Hill family ? The media must never find out that you wronged Isabella . Remember , the cause of Isabellas disappearance must never point back to you . Nathan opened his mouth , wanting to defend Isabella , but when he thought of his future prospects , he closed it again . Nathans mother took charge : Youre too soft hearted . Stay out of this matter . Ill handle it . A few days later , news surfaced online . It claimed that the Hill familys young mistress had cheated during her marriage and eloped overseas with another man . It further alleged that Nathan , in a desperate bid to win back his wife , had humbled himself and gone abroad , only to be heartlessly abandoned . The report painted Isabella as a woman with no sense of responsibility and a fickle heart . In contrast , Nathan was portrayed as a devoted and doting 20.92 12:12 Chapter 15 husband . 1 288 Vouchers According to the media , Nathan had gone against family pressure to marry a Cinderella like Isabella and had showered her with love . The coverage even included details of his care for Victoria , Isabellas ill Sis . Photos of Nathans flight abroad and moments of him tending to Victoria were published . Under the trending article , Victoria was quick to like the post , subtly confirming its authenticity As a result , public opinion overflowed with sympathy for Nathan and harsh condemnation for Isabella . Ignorant netizens began lashing out at Isabella : God , marrying Nathan was like winning the lottery , and she still didnt appreciate it . Then she cheated ? Wheres her shame ? Even her own Sis is calling her out . That says a lot about her character . This kind of woman deserves to be hit by a car . While playing a mobile game , Theodore accidentally glanced at the trending headlines back home . 12 Chapter 15 288 Noucheri Seeing Isabellà drowned in waves of public criticism , he couldnt hold back . He registered an account called Flower Protector and posted a counter narrative : Has anyone considered that maybe its Nathan Hill and his Sis- in law who had an affair , breaking Isabellas heart ? Perhaps that s why she doesnt want to be a.tool in their drama anymore . This post stands as proof Ill wait for Isabella to return and expose the truth about this scumbag ! Theodore even paid to boost his post , sending it into the trending ranks . His comment quickly drew attention , sparking discussions among netizens . Some rational voices began to echo the Flower Protector : Lets wait and see . This drama doesnt seem like itll end anytime soon . Meanwhile , Nathans mother , closely monitoring the media , noticed this new narrative . Calmly , she ordered her confidant : This Flower Protector seems to know something . Find out who he is , even if you have to search everywhere . Pay him off and make him retract his statement to support our version of events . 57.95 % 12 Chapter 15 Understood , Madam . 甘 Recently , Isabella had been busy preparing for her competition , inadvertently neglecting Theodore . Apparently , to get her attention , he began stirring up more trouble than usual . That morning , Theodore curled up on the living room sofa , gazing at Isabella with a pitiful look , like a mistreated stray dog . His schoolbag was carelessly thrown at his feet . Isabella sighed . Theo , are you trying to avoid school again ? Clutching his stomach , his face pale , Theodore moaned , Sis , my stomach hurts . Isabella was stunned . At first , she thought his claims of pain during class were excuses , but after half a semester , she noticed his recurring headaches , stomachaches , and leg pains before school were real symptoms . The doctor diagnosed it as a classic case of school aversion 73574 Chapter 15 250 Mouchers syndrome a severe psychological condition . His innocent , teary gaze tugged at her heart . Even the hardest hearts would soften under such a look . Against her better judgment , Isabella nodded . Fine , then . After all , Theodore was still a minor . If he developed severe psychological issues like depression , wouldnt she be an unfit guardian ? His face brightened instantly . Isabella , however , felt a twinge of guilt : Theodore was a genius with nearly supernatural intelligence . Indulging his resistance to school would that ruin him ? She reluctantly patted his head . As long as youre happy . 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