Chapter 2 She Remained Proud

The familiar clicking sound of high heels echoed along the hall with the pungent scent of perfume.

It was Isabella Morgan!

She was Cedric’s lover and the woman who had taken her eyes.

Natalie furrowed her brow in disgust. Before she could call for help, Isabella spoke first.

“Don’t bother calling for anyone; I’ve sent them all away.”

Her tone was triumphant.

“Why are you here?”

Natalie was anything but polite. She had lost everything, so what else could Isabella possibly want from her?

Isabella paid no heed to her attitude. She merely smiled and said calmly, “I’ve got some news for you. Well, I have good and bad news.”

Natalie remained silent and waited.

“You’re pregnant.”

Pregnant?!

Natalie’s face turned ashen in an instant.

Seeing this, Isabella grinned with satisfaction. “Of course, Ced has no intention of keeping this child! Because I’m also pregnant!”

Isabella was also pregnant?!

widened, and her composure

‘Cedric, how could he?’

grew even paler, and she

her fists tightly and tried to hold

this woman had come to gloat. She was already in a

a deep breath and struggled

asked him for

standing not far away froze

With that, a smile curled

so what? It seems that Cedric isn’t inclined to give you

but because she didn’t want this woman to continue trampling on

Cedric, she remained unyielding

You’re saying all this to imply that he loves you, right? But, Natalie, ask yourself this. If he really loved you, why would he insist you give me your eyes without a

and she

Natalie’s heart even

words hit

She was right…

loved her, she wouldn’t be

love

didn’t know when Isabella had left and sat there for a

to the point of tears in her eyes. Realizing something was wrong, panic and fear overcame

wheeled her chair toward

falling. After a few consecutive falls, she lost

“Cough! Cough…!”

sat on the ground, staring helplessly at her surroundings with hollow eyes.

was filled

voices outside the door

do this? Does he actually intend to burn the madam alive?! Quick! Call the

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