Chapter 489

Taylor had spent years mingling in the business industry. He was always in control and had never once lost any deals he meant to secure. But at this moment, he was being blatantly rejected by the woman he wanted. He had no idea how to respond. He longed to reach out and pull Natalie into his arms, but he was worried that she would think that he was disregarding her feelings. He didn't want her to think that he was acting purely on his own desires. He managed to hold himself back, but the veins on his forehead strained against his skin from the effort. Natalie noticed all this, but she said nothing. All she did was press her lips together slightly before making her way upstairs in a resolute manner. Taylor's expression darkened as his mood plummeted. He had tried so hard to win her back, but his efforts weren't enough. He watched her walk up the stairs, and for the first time in his life, he finally understood what heartache felt like. He only had himself and his arrogance to blam