Chapter 372 Avoidance Would Imply Guilt

Marcus stood tall and straight by the car door, patiently waiting for Natalie to step inside. His eyes were deep-set and his face showed no emotion, maintaining an air of nobility and elegance. Natalie hesitated for a moment. Then, with an indifferent tone, Marcus remarked, "Are you avoiding me deliberately because you feel guilty?" Without further delay, Natalie entered the car. Avoiding deliberately? Why would she need to avoid anything deliberately, or feel guilty about anything? As she settled in, Marcus' lips briefly curved into a slight smile, though it vanished almost instantly. Lincoln, standing behind him, missed it, as did Natalie, who was already seated. "Nat, why did you get into Marcus' car?" Lincoln hurried over. "Come on, take my car instead." "Lincoln, there's something I need to discuss with Marcus." Natalie felt a twinge of regret over her hasty decision. Why should Marcus' words make her feel guilty? Yet, having already entered the car, leaving now would only