Chapter 17 Irreparable Rift

Just as Cedric was about to explode, a knock at the door interrupted him.

It was the butler, who announced, “Sir, Mr. Lewis is here.”

“Have him wait in the study,” Cedric instructed.

Natalie’s face turned even colder upon hearing that Stefan had arrived.

Stefan Lewis was Cedric’s best friend. He owned a private detective agency, and there was nothing he couldn’t uncover if one was willing to pay. Many wealthy women had sought him out to find evidence of

their husbands‘ infidelity.

And Natalie… knew all too well what Stefan had brought for Cedric today. It was the evidence that would push her husband’s feelings for her to the brink.

“If you ever dare to mention divorce again, I won’t let you off,” said Cedric, each word dripping with

venom, before he turned and left.

Watching his retreating figure, Natalie eventually closed her eyes.

But as Cedric was about to step out the door, she couldn’t help but call out, “Wait.”

“What else do you want to say?”

do you have left in

question. But

was still afraid!

and helpless. She feared that her relationship with Cedric would be destroyed in an instant. Thinking about how his level of trust in her had dropped to almost zero,

observed him carefully,

said, “I have always believed in

words, he walked away, heading to his study

same spot for a long, long time, not moving a step. She

what is meant

story took a

was wrapped up like a mummy. With her eyes covered by white

person in the room – Christina, whose eyes were currently filled with

she would drag me down even in

thrown in jail. Who could have known that Natalie’s friend

been too caught up in the Johnson family’s public image to pay her any attention. Meanwhile, Cedric’s every thought was focused on Isabella’s legs and

great lengths to exonerate herself, nearly

hospital bed, Isabella’s demeanor was no longer as

made?” asked Isabella

been taken care of, and my brother

assured

a sigh of

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