Chapter 21 No Way Out

At first, the spoon in Natalie’s trembling hand shook at the man’s words. But soon, she looked at Cedric, finding it somewhat amusing.

Before she could speak, Cedric continued, “Withdraw the divorce lawsuit. Once we have a child, they will

inherit everything.”

So, he was in a bad mood this early in the morning because he had received news that she hadn’t withdrawn the divorce lawsuit?! And he was proposing such a tempting condition, assuring her that she

wouldn’t need to worry about other women anymore?

Once upon a time, Natalie had found it amusing how high–society marriages were only woven together by a tapestry of money. And now, that was exactly what her marriage was like.

She took a sip from the glass of milk before her and looked at the man across from her. His complexion had turned somewhat ashen. No matter how stunning his looks were, they couldn’t withstand the ravages

of alcohol.

“Your concessions amuse me,” she said.

The two locked eyes in a tense standoff.

Cedric looked at the disdain in Natalie’s eyes. Instead of responding to Natalie’s words, he inquired about

the information from Stefan’s Investigation in a chilly tone.

“Have you seen all the evidence?‘

The air turned cold at his words.

Natalie’s beautiful face was filled with determination and dominance. When she looked at Cedric, there

was a chilling gleam in her eyes.

you

Was he going to use those

met her gaze, finally acknowledging the reality that she wanted to leave

high school to college, and then marriage

many storms had they weathered? How could

a clever woman, Nat. What do you think I mean?” Cedric said

the moment he received her

thinner.

long time. The realization hit especially hard when he noticed the delicate, fine scar on her face that did nothing

beauty.

a divorce, will you send

that how it was going

in his expression. However, she failed. From the moment this man took over

man sitting across from her said in

closed her

Even though he had taken her sight in her past life, he

now seemed like a transaction between them,

pieces of evidence felt like shackles binding

Natalie stood up and headed upstairs, speaking as she

won’t withdraw the divorce lawsuit, and as for

paused and turned slightly to look at her husband. The moment their

in a mischievous

“Do as you please!”

Cedric was rendered speechless.

silence enveloped the

wouldn’t see Natalie for a long time after this, Cedric left after

as much as possible. Every time he heard

he felt like strangling

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