Chapter 319

Taylor's tone was measured, but the sarcasm in his words was unmistakable. Natalie felt a sharp sting of humiliation wash over her. She gritted her teeth and swallowed her anger, thinking, "Fine, this is okay. He didn't interfere when I confronted Bethany, so I'll let him do what he wants to body." Their relationship was best left this way. Afterward, Taylor carried Natalie upstairs to their bedroom. He bathed her, and as he laid her down on the bed, he leaned down to kiss her forehead. "I'll go get you the emergency contraceptive with the least side effects," he said. Natalie turned her head away as she refused to look at him. Taylor swallowed hard, and regret flashed in his dark eyes. He felt like a monster. But when he saw her sitting with Ethan, casually admitting they were on a blind date, his anger boiled over. Taylor tucked the blanket around her and left the bedroom. After the door clicked shut behind him, Natalie opened her eyes. Her gaze was vacant; there was n