Chapter 1755

Natalie's eyes reflected a hint of confusion. "It's not the right time yet. I'll give it some more time." Sensing the tension, Skylar asked, "What about Mr. Powell?" Skylar felt that Austin seemed unusually indifferent this time. Natalie shook her head. "He hasn't reached out to me. I think he's probably thinking the same thing as I am. He probably wants to end it too." Skylar didn't know what to say to comfort her. Though Natalie looked a bit saddened, she spoke calmly, "When I first got together with him, I considered all the possible outcomes. Before we were married, I met his family and knew they weren't happy with me. "But I still held on to some hope, thinking time would change things. I told myself to just try—that the process mattered more than the result. Now that I see the result, I can accept it calmly." Skylar smiled. "I knew you'd have the right mindset." "My mindset's always been great! We're both in our 30s now. In just a few more years, we'll be 40. What's ther