The Unwavering Heart That Broke (Nathalie and Lance) novel Chapter 307

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Chapter 307

Freddy gave a small nod and asked, “Which of your friends got hurt? Was it Damaris?”

“No.” Nathalie shook her head. “It’s not anyone important.”

Freddy’s eyes flickered behind his glasses, but he didn’t push for more.

pened the passenger door and got in.

ie slid in too, o the quiet

ddy typed ooked up to be ar

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er seatbelt. The car started and they drove

9. 9.

se to a few messages on his phone. Then he orce with Lance… wasn’t the hearing supposed go through? Any news?”

r grip on the steering wh earing was postponed”

reddy frowned, confus

Nathalie’s voice was

med to pick up on s face. “So, the

No news. There was

pened?”

essed her lips together.

flicker of realization ital is Lance.”

let out a tire

ooked

But how did he end up getting hurt

p a little lighter. “If I remember right,

e divorce? He never wanted to let you go,

thalie’s eyebrows knit together. She tried not to let

ant the divorce. He’d even told her once he knew plenty

Chapter 307

of ways to drag things out, to stall the judge as long as possible.

So this time… no. She quickly shook the doubts away. There had been real guns, actual danger. Even if he wanted to put things off, there was no way he’d do something that reckless. Besides, he couldn’t have known Camilla would take her grandmother away.

Stop overthinking. There was no point.

Nathalie to

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age

breath and composed herself. “He didn’t want it, but our

Sooner or later, a divorce was going to happen.”

her closely. “I’ve heard about you two–years together. ust like that… doesn’t it hurt?”

e was soft, but firm. “There’s nothing left to hold onto. ke a clean break now than drag out the pain.”

ht,” Freddy said, nodding. “I think you’re doing the sensible

ave him a gentle smile. “We’re here.”

soon?” He sounded a little let down. “I wish we could talk a little ger.”

athalie smiled, her eyes kind. “Let’s find a time to really sit and talk when things have calmed down.”

“Yeah, I’d like that.” Freddy nodded, then climbed out of the car.

He stood at the curb and watched as she drove away, only turning to go after her taillights disappeared at the corner.

So, Lance ended up in the hospital. Figures.

Back at the hospital, Adelaide sat propped up in bed, watching a soap opera with the volume low.

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