Under the sunlight , she performed peculiar shadow dances while humming an off key tune : … lyrics … * Nathan observed Isabellas antics , a hint of confusion surfacing in his eyes . This wasnt the Isabella he knew . Stepping out of his car , Nathan strode toward her , his face dark with annoyance over the trouble she had caused . Bella , who let y This book had been added on your bookshelf . S havent even healed ! he reprimanded . The moment Isabella saw him , she instinctively jumped a meter away , clutching her chest in a defensive gesture . Her startled expression and wary gaze filled Nathan with a sense of unease . Who are you ? she asked timidly . Im your husband , he replied impatiently . But Isabella clearly didnt believe him . She turned on her heel and bolted into the shop adorned with a skull motif . 0.00 % 12.00 Chapter 2 Nathan followed her with long strides . Inside the shop , Isabella cowered behind the hypnotist , Ezekiel , peeking out cautiously with terror in her eyes . Even Nathan , as dense as he could be , realized something was wrong . Isabella didnt recognize him . His hawk like gaze sharpened as it landed on Ezekiel , cutting through the air like a blade . What did you do to my wife ? he demanded coldly , his tone dark and foreboding . At that moment , his only thought was that Ezekiel had drugged Isabella with hallucinogens or hurt her causing her mental This book had been added on your bookshelf . breakdown . Ezekiel tossed a contract toward Nathan . Your wife contacted me two months ago , insisting I perform hypnosis on her . Seeing Ezekiels professional badge , Nathan finally realized this was the globally renowned hypnotist people praised as nearly godlike . But he couldnt understand why would Isabella seek hypnosis ? Flipping through the contract Isabella had signed , he noted how meticulously detailed it was , with clear terms and transparertt fees . Yet , the listed services sent shockwaves through his mind : Help Isabella forget her birth , her father , and the existence of 137/2 12:06 : Chapter 2 her Sis . Help Isabella forget her married life , erasing all traces of Nathan Hill from her memory . Help Isabella forget the pain of undergoing a kidney transplant . Final item : Teach Isabella to love herself . Nathans tall and imposing figure visibly stiffened as he processed the implications . His deep , calculating gaze flickered with resistance . He looked at Ezekiel in disbelief . You forged this , didnt you ? Isabella would never do something like this . Ezekiel calmly explained , At first , Isabella only wanted to forget you . But after seeing my reasonable fees , she decided to add a few more items . We verbally agreed Id erase all her past memories in exchange for her entire fortune . In short , Isabella is now penniless . Do you still want her ? Ezekiel added lightly . She did mention that if you no longer wanted her , I should send her to Rainbow Bridge . Hearing the words Rainbow Bridge , Nathans towering frame shook . His striking features cracked like ice under the sun . Rationality slowly returned , and he replayed the last three Lave Chaplet 2 months in his mind . Each time he visited Isabella in her hospital room , she had been sound asleep . He hadnt thought much of it , leaving her room to spend time with Victoria instead . Now he realized how negligent he had been . Isabella must have been avoiding him , pretending to sleep . She had planned this for two months . She didnt want him anymore . His chest tightened with an inexplicable discomfort . He felt played . Looking at Isabellas innocent , untroubled expression , Nathan grew restless . Finally , he let out a wicked laugh . Isabella , drop the act . No hypnotist is so skilled they can wipe away all memories . This is just a scam . He reached out roughly to grab her , but Isabella darted around , evading his touch . She clung to Ezekiels arm , pleading , Master , I dont want to go with him . Hes so mean to me . If I go with him , hell only hurt me . He wont treat me well . Please , dont hand me over to him . Ezekiel sighed , Isabella , you were the one who gave me his phone number . I changed my mind , Isabella said tearfully. 50.52 % 12.06 Chapter 2 288 Vouchers Reluctantly , Ezekiel turned to Nathan . Hill , I now understand why Isabella wanted to erase her memories . You are likely the person she trusted most , yet you have no patience for her . Did you ever know how much pain she was in ? Nathans body stiffened , the frost in his sharp gaze melting slightly . Ezekiel continued , Your wife suffers from severe depression . If I hadnt helped her , shed have had no other path but death . Do you know why she hasnt taken her own life ? She told me its because those who commit suicide cannot reincarnate . Shes already experienced the agony of loneliness and doesnt want to endure it in death . Thats why she placed all her hope in me . Nathans bloodshot eyes burned with anger . Are you done ? Youre nothing but a charlatan . You think Id believe your nonsense hypnosis ? Did you drug her or harm her to make her lose her mind ? Isabella was always emotionally stable . Ezekiel replied calmly , Believe what you will , but my words stand . Take your wife home and treat her well . If you cant , then send her to Rainbow Bridge thats her final wish . Nathan clenched his fists , veins popping as he glared at Ezekiel . If I find out youve harmed her , Ill make sure you rot in prison . Ezekiel chuckled nonchalantly . Hill , I assure you I havent hurt your wife in the slightest . 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