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.

she had been

he had just professed his belief in her. But within half an hour, he was now questioning

do you mean by

voice

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

Cedric’s forehead throbbed, and

you become like this? Do you realize that you’ve ruined someone’s entire life? Do

a person’s eyes and legs were to

and cold–hearted. But now, he felt that these descriptions couldn’t even begin

wasn’t like this; she

beautiful. How could she

Natalie took a deep breath and said, “Have you already

else do you have to say?” asked

was right in

she really have the audacity 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 he possibly

else to say.

and his eyes grew even colder at her

Did she expect him not to

something else! Cedric spat out before he angrily stormed

rain outside. She watched as Cedric went downstairs. Without

coat, he drove away immediately. As his car disappeared at the gate, the last trace of

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