Chapter 5 She Dared to Threaten Him

Natalie winced in pain. She raised her hand and slapped Cedric in the face.

The already tense atmosphere became even more stifling.

Cedric’s hand shifted from her jaw to her delicate neck, and his breathing was harsh.

“You’ve been acting strange all day. Explain yourself.”

At this moment, Cedric finally realized that Natalie wasn’t just playing around.

She had always been composed and knew her boundaries. If it were just a tantrum, she wouldn’t have pestered him like this, especially after he had ignored her in the morning.

Natalie glared at him. She held his wrist and said, “The clerk’s office closes in twenty minutes. We should handle the paperwork before it does.”

“Natalie Walker!” The man’s breath was unsteady with frustration.

Natalie forcefully pulled his hand down, pushing him away. However, he remained steady as a rock and unmovable. Natalie could do nothing else but glare angrily at him.

and decided to take her home. There was

the way back, the driver struggled to maintain control of

Natalie sat on the couch, and Cedric sat

“Can we talk now?”

nothing to talk

to talk about? He had been involved with his personal assistant for the past six months, and the whole world

he given her any

away, refusing to look at the man whose temples pulsated angrily. Her

Johnson family has ever divorced; there have only

trembled slightly. She looked into the man’s eyes, which were filled with complex emotions

this the reason he had burned her to death in

trace of coldness in her eyes, she said, “Fine. Either you can be the first divorcee in your

Cedric was speechless.

felt colder. He looked down at Natalie, emanating

fearlessly met his gaze, her infuriating expression pushing

He finally turned away.

might lead him

Even if it was just his back, it

But now…

Natalie called out

didn’t turn around. “You should calm yourself. Don’t contact me until you figure out how to talk

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