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?”

trust do you have left in

a foolish question.

still afraid! Even after enduring the

this moment, just like in 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

him carefully, trying to etch the

“I have always believed

words, he walked away, heading to his study to

long, long time, not moving a step. She

meant to

took a

VIP ward of a hospital, Isabella was wrapped up like a mummy. With her eyes covered by white bandages, she looked

was another person in the room – Christina, whose eyes

thought that she would drag

have Natalie thrown in jail. Who

on her, had been too caught up in the Johnson family’s public image to pay her any attention.

to great lengths to exonerate herself,

the hospital bed, Isabella’s demeanor was no longer as

the necessary arrangements been made?” asked Isabella in a

Everything has been taken care of, and my brother

assured her

a sigh

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