Chapter 18 Call the Police

The edge of the papers brushed against Natalie’s cheek, cutting her skin and leaving a fine scratch on her fair face. She closed her eyes, enduring the pain.

Seeing that, Cedric tensed up and instinctively moved forward. But in the next moment, his gaze turned icy. He stopped in his tracks, staring at her with a look of disappointment.

“You’ve truly disappointed me,” he said.

Opening her eyes and studying the disappointment in her husband’s eyes, Natalie’s l*ps curled into a

smile. Her silent smile pierced Cedric’s heart.

“Why?” he asked.

Little did he know that Natalie was equally disappointed in him when he asked this question.

She turned and looked out the window, listening to the sound of the rain hitting the leaves, as well as the

sound of the running creek. She used to love everything here, and had always thought this would be her

home till the end of her days.

had

long ago, he had just professed his belief in her. But within

do you mean

Cedric’s voice trembled

back, she looked delicate and pure, as she always did.

Cedric’s forehead throbbed, and he felt a pounding

you realize that you’ve ruined someone’s entire

how important a person’s eyes and legs

with Verde City and the Johnson family all said that Cedric was unfeeling and cold–hearted. But now, he felt that these descriptions couldn’t even begin to describe

she

was so beautiful. How could

breath and said,

you have

was right in front of

to ask him if he believed her? At this point, did she really need to ask if he trusted her? These were ironclad pieces of evidence, so how could

to say. Just call the

eyes grew even colder at

Did she expect him not to do anything

before he angrily stormed off,

the rain outside. She watched as Cedric went downstairs. Without even

he drove away immediately. As his car

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