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

in her. But within half an hour, he was now questioning her like

mean by

voice

pure, as she always did. She always made him want to hold her

throbbed, and he felt a pounding

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

person’s eyes and legs were

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

like this; she shouldn’t

was so beautiful. How could

deep breath and said, “Have

else do you have

right in

she really have the audacity to ask him if he believed her? At this point, did she really need to ask if

nothing else to say.

grew even colder

police? Did she expect him not

before he angrily stormed off, leaving

She watched as Cedric went downstairs. Without even bothering to

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

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