Chapter 23 1238 Vouchers After speaking , Isabella turned to leave . Nathan suddenly stepped forward , his iron like grip seizing her wrist tightly . The pain forced a sharp inhale from Isabella . Isabella , where are you going ? You have to come home with me , Nathan demanded . Isabellas cold gaze fell on his hand . Nathan had never cared for her , not even knowing that her delicate skin would bruise and bleed with just a little pressure . Under her resentful stare , Nathan realized he had used too much force and let go of her wrist . Sorry , I lost control , he said , his demeanor returning to its usual poised elegance . Isabella rubbed her sore wrist , her face expressionless as she looked at him . Nathan , just let me go . A flicker of pain appeared in Nathans eyes . Once , Isabellas gaze had burned with passion when she looked at him ; now , it Chapter 23 甘 was filled with estrangement . Where had things gone wrong ? Nathan spoke with an air of dominance that brooked no argument . Isabella , youre my wife . How can I not care about you ? Isabella laughed bitterly . So the great Young Master Hill suddenly finds it amusing to bother me . Dont tell me youre bored of … her ? Her eyes unabashedly landed on Victoria . Victoria froze , her blood running cold at those words . Nathan … Her frail voice trembled , laced with sorrow and despair . Nathan turned to see Victoria , her tear streaked face resembling a wilting flower , as if she could wither away at any moment . Her mournful gaze pierced through him . A flash of panic crossed Nathans eyes , as though stung by à wasp . He let go of Isabella and quickly walked over to Victoria . Victoria , he called out softly . 1214 Chapter 23 Tears brimming , Victoria looked at Isabella and pleaded bitterly . Bella , Ive already endured the pain of giving Nathan up to you . Why do you still insist on holding grudges ? Must you cruelly strip me of even the small hope of being ordinary friends with him ? Bella , youre my little Sis . Why are you so heartless ? Do you want me to be lonely for the rest of my life ? If you hate me this much , just end me now . That way , I wont have to keep suffering … Isabella stared at Victoria , utterly speechless . The truth was , the crying child always gets the candy . As long as Victoria shed a few tears , Isabella would get scolded -by her husband , by her father , by her mother . She was the one wronged , the one enduring everything , but Victorias act always made everyone believe Isabella was the malicious villain . And now , the same show was playing out again . Overcome with emotion , Victoria began struggling to breathe . Nathan panicked , gently patting Victorias back and soothing her with utmost care . 30.05 % Chapter 21 . At the same time , he shot a sharp glare at Isabella , filled with silent condemnation . Isabella , how can you speak to your Sis like that ? Apologize to her . Isabella rolled her eyes , utterly fed up . Are you two sure you arent putting on this show for the wrong person ? Wasnt it disgusting enough to flaunt their tragic love affair in front of her , the rightful wife ? Victoria : Nathan : Nathans expression turned sour , as though he had swallowed something vile . Isabella , I know that my closeness with your Sis upsets you . But I promise , once her health stabilizes , Ill keep my distance from her and focus on our life together . Isabella scoffed , anger flaring in her chest . Nathan , there is no way well ever live a happy life together . Unless … you get rid of all the women around you . There was no going back for them . Chapter 23 Since Nathan insisted on pestering her , she decided to give him an impossible challenge . At the very least , it would cause him some grief for a few days . She needed to keep her distance from toxic people and take care of herself . 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