The Unwavering Heart That Broke (Nathalie and Lance) novel Chapter 434

Chapter 434

Chapter 434

Nathalie hadn’t expected her friend to fold so quickly. Amused, she patted Damaris on the back. “Don’t worry, he wouldn’t dare.”

Damaris let out a massive sigh of relief. She settled back next to Nathalie, ripped open a bag of chips, and started aggressively crunching.

tween mouthfuls, she grumbled, “I just don’t get it. Does the guy not understand the ncept of boundaries? What kind of man is this obsessed with his sister-in-law? Honestly, m starting to wonder if Jasper is actually his kid.”

Nathalie’s gaze dropped. “I wish he was.”.

If that were the case, thi

“Ugh…” Damaris sic finally getting a

“Sooner or lat

A firm, un achie

Idn’t be nearly this complicated.

at her friend with genuine concern. “So when are you guys

esolve flashed in Nathalie’s eyes. It was a goal she was going to t it took.

o definitive answer yet, Damaris dropped the subject. She booted up a hey huddled under a blanket to watch.

, right at the climax of the film’s tension, a sharp knock echoed from the

n jumped out of their skin.

?!” Damaris yelled irritably toward the entryway.

lie got up and walked to the door with her. Looking through the peephole, her brow

wed instantly. She pulled the door open. “What are you doing here?”

eeing Lance standing in the hallway, Damaris instinctively ducked behind Nathalie, glaring t him with open hostility.

“I was worried,” Lance said smoothly.

Damaris couldn’t sto

hazard!”

safe here! Being anywhere near you is the real

ance shift

lit second.

usly from behind Nathalie’s shoulder.

I’m right here. I’m not going anywhere. Besides, didn’t you being? Were you lying to me?”

Chapter 434

“I wasn’t lying.” Lance’s expression remained dangerously calm as he glanced at Damaris. “But that was assuming she hadn’t provoked Lawrence.”

Nathalie’s pupils contracted. “What are you talking about?”

Damaris blinked in confusion. “Who the hell is Lawrence? I don’t even know anyone by that name. You can’t just pin this on me!”

Lance kept his eyes on Nathalie. “Let me in.”

No way!” Damaris vehemently shook her head. “This is my apartment, and you are not

welcome!”

Lance didn’t look the least bit angry. He just stared at Nathalie. “Then you’re coming home

with me.”

staring

Also not happening!” Damaris grabbed Nathalie’s arm, at him like he was a wild Also not happening!” Damaris grabbed Nathalie’s animal. “She promised she’d stay over tonight.”

Lance raised a brow, a slow, mocking smile curving his lips. Lawrence…”

“Alright. Then let’s talk about

Nathalie glanced at Damaris. “Let him in. The man he’s talking about might actually have something to do with you.”

Damaris looked completely lost. “What?”

Nathalie gently pulled her back, making way. Lance strolled into the apartment like he owned the place, making himself perfectly at home on the sofa. He looked up at Damaris. “I’m a guest in your home. Shouldn’t you offer me something to drink?”

Damaris slammed the front door shut, crossing her arms. “You can drink tap water. Take it or

leave it.”