A Divorce After My Rebirth

Chapter 20 Wanting a Child

Natalie assumed that Cedric wouldn’t be back for a few days. To her surprise, he returned reeking of

alcohol after ten at night.

While drying her hair with a towel, she came out of the bathroom and spotted Cedric, who was still wearing the same clothes he had gone out in earlier.

Dressed in a bathrobe, a hint of coldness flickered in her eyes, and even her legs were tense. She turned and walked away without sparing him a glance. Evidently, she was heading to another room because even sharing the same space with him right now felt suffocating.

“Stop!”

She had only taken a couple of steps when she heard him call out in a chilling tone from behind her. That presence felt like it could tear her apart.

In her previous life, she had been heartbroken when she heard him speak to her in such a tone. But now, Natalie was calm, even in regards to his affair with Isabella

However, she had her pride, especially regarding the matter of divorce.

In the past, whenever she caused a scene, she would back down immediately if Cedric got angry. But this

time, she didn’t.

“Did you need something?” she asked indifferently, without turning around

She started to move more quickly, throwing her towel into the laundry basket by the door.

The man stared at her back with a gaze so intense it felt like it could pierce through her.

His voice grew colder as he asked, “Don’t you have anything to explain to me?”

Natalie snorted at his words. “No!”

Hearing hurried footsteps behind her, Natalie quickened her pace, but it was too late.

She fell into the man’s embrace.

Familiar scents mixed with the smell of alcohol.

from me!” Natalie raised her hand

Smack!

The air became still.

from a higher vantage point. His eyes were hidden beneath. long lashes, but they failed

push him away, but his

moment their eyes met, a hint of disgust flashed in her eyes. Every time she thought about how in

was pregnant with Cedric’s

nauseous.

Cedric asked in a restrained voice, breaking the silence between

way?” Natalie replied

you do something like this?!” he asked, raising

was clearly referring to

that Cedric had already convinced himself she

that she had broken Isabella’s legs and blinded her, which

woman.

the man who had claimed

her with

‘Do you really think I’d do something

even worthy.”

handsome face was as

his tone was unapologetically domineering,

you do with

was referring to the money she had apparently

didn’t even know where that card was right now, so there was no way to explain. Besides, she had no interest

you shouldn’t be

different? Couldn’t he loudly tell everyone that she, Natalie, wasn’t that kind of person? Instead, he had

had it worse, huh? So, did that mean Natalie shouldn’t

do you think I should be? Should

locked eyes. Neither wanted to

Natalie’s sharp words, the disappointment in Cedric’s eyes grew heavier. It was clear that he believed

had been filled

want her.

Natalie. His

did he have to be disappointed in