HIS REGRET (Ex-Husband wants Me Back) novel Chapter 1070

The sweet words Natalie had spoken all this time, wrapped in concern and gentleness, came rushing back through her mind with an entirely different meaning.

“You’ve really gone too far, Natalie,” she said with restrained emotion.

All the puzzles that had been bothering her all this time, from how quickly Natalie obtained information to how the girl was always the first person to bring bad news, suddenly fell neatly into place in Eli’s mind.

There was no doubt left. Natalie was not her protector. The girl was the mastermind behind every psychological attack that had destroyed her reputation.

“You’ve been very good at putting on an act all this time, Natalie. But... your performance is over. I know everything now.”

Eli clenched both hands tightly at her sides. Without any hesitation, she stepped out from behind the pillar, letting Natalie and her friends know that she was there.

“Eli.” Natalie’s voice caught in her throat when she saw who was standing before them.

The relaxed expression on her face suddenly turned pale. The small smile on her lips instantly disappeared, replaced by rapid blinking and a startled expression that she immediately changed into a pitiful gesture.

“Eli? You... how long have you been there? Didn’t you want to go back to the dormitory?” Natalie asked shakily, immediately standing up from her seat.

“I never said that to you,” Eli replied casually.

“How long have you been there?”

“I don’t know.” Eli smiled faintly.

“What... did you hear what we were talking about just now?” Natalie looked so frightened.

Eli nodded, her gaze sharp. There was no fear, only an expression of disappointment that she could not hide.

“What I said just now... it wasn’t what you think. I was just...”

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