Chapter 16 He Was No Longer Her Support

Rain poured down steadily, causing the water level of the small creek next to the villa to rise.

In the piano room, Natalie was playing the instrument, her music harmonizing with the creek’s gentle

flow. With her satin–like long hair, the sight of her sitting behind the piano w with the creek’s gentle

Standing outside the door, Cedric couldn’t help but exclaim at the sight.

The piano abruptly fell silent.

Natalie noticed him and gently asked, “When did you come back?”

“Ten minutes ago,” the man replied as he stepped inside.

captivating.

He hadn’t changed his shoes, and had been wearing the same clothes for a few days. It was evident that he had been with Isabella over the past few days. At this moment, his deep and piercing eyes appeared

somewhat weary as he stood next to Natalie.

“Did you see what was sent to me in the lobby downstairs?” Natalie asked calmly, without a hint of

emotion in her eyes.

didn’t you let someone deal

Cedric’s question but posed one of her own, “Are

in

absence, someone would

man’s eyes. He had no

thing. Online threats were one thing, but sending such intimidating items directly to this place was

rumors began to spread online, Cedric had been waiting for her

wanted her to know that, no matter what, he… was her support. In times like this, she had no choice but to seek his help.

at the petite woman before him, his gaze

I’ve already called the

flickered in his eyes. “The

happened, her first reaction wasn’t to seek his help, but to call

heart constricted suddenly. A trace of panic flashed across his brows. He grabbed Natalie’s delicate arm tightly, causing her to wince in

reaction, Cedric eased his grip slightly. “What did the

“They haven’t arrived yet!”

you call

matter what happened, she would

And at this moment….

to look at Cedric Her hand unconsciously traced the contours of the man’s face, but it was no longer as smooth as before. His stubble felt like needles

these days, haven’t you? You didn’t even have time to shave.

so occupied she

Cedric stiffened instantly.

he had been busy with the medical team, attending to Isabella’s

patient

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