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?”

much trust do you have

this was a foolish question.

this was a different lifetime, she… was still afraid! Even after enduring the painful ending of her past

her previous life, she was afraid and helpless. She feared that her relationship with Cedric would be destroyed in an instant. Thinking about how his level of

eyes met, Natalie observed him carefully, trying to etch the last traces of his determination into her

“I have always

heading to his

long, long time, not moving

is meant to

took a

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

in the room – Christina,

underestimated her. I never thought that she would

originally believed that she could have Natalie thrown in jail. Who could have known that Natalie’s friend had such

who had always doted on her, had been too caught up in the Johnson

had gone to great lengths to

Isabella’s demeanor was no

made?” asked Isabella in

taken care of, and my brother has

assured

breathed a sigh

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