Chapter 14 The Meeting Hall

Rafael's POV

My heart tightened and became full of guilt when I saw the misery and disappointment on Natalie's face, although she tried to hide them. I knew I was the one who created this situation and generated this ado.

I knew that she felt the same I felt, and wanted the thing I wanted. I sensed that when she was in my arms.

However, at least I don't have to explain to Debbie why Natalie slept here last night. I couldn't risk it. If news like this spread, it would affect our arranged upcoming marriage. And as a result, The Nefson Holdings Group will not be merged with Marine Empire Trading.

Once Natalie disappeared from my sight, Debbie appeared. She frowned slightly when she found me standing on the doorstep and wondered, "Why are you standing here?"

I turned and entered the apartment without a word. Her question was answered by silence.

She followed me inside, wrapped her arms around my waist and asked, “Why didn't you answer my calls? I was worried about you!”

I let her arms