To be fair, Natalie's ability to adapt was already quite remarkable.
Faced with such a shocking piece of information, her first instinct was to glance back. But almost immediately, she transitioned into scanning her surroundings, cleverly masking her reaction.
But as the saying goes, love makes people sensitive.
In that instant, Orintel had entered a state of razor-sharp perception.
With Fu Qian's guidance, he could easily discern some of the subtleties.
Indeed, it seemed highly likely that Orintel and Natalie were in a romantic relationship. Fu Qian had suspected as much from the beginning.
After all, given Orintel's status and personality, it was hard to imagine him being summoned so readily if not for the power of love.
From the way Natalie occasionally interjected during their conversation, one could deduce hints of their connection, proving that he was her lover.
And what about her child's father?