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So, he was in a bad mood this early in the morning because he had received news that she hadn’t withdrawn the divorce lawsuit?!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.

do you

going to use those things against

gaze, finally acknowledging the reality that she

to college, and then marriage – how

storms had they weathered? How could he allow her to leave

I mean?” Cedric

moment he received her divorce

thinner.

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

beauty.

I insist on a divorce, will you send me to

that how it was going

changes in his expression. However, she failed. From the moment this

the man sitting across

closed her

and really, where did that leave them?! Even though he had taken her sight in her past life, he had never considered divorcing her. What was it

marriage now seemed like a transaction between them, one

of evidence felt like shackles

up and

withdraw the divorce lawsuit, and as for that

and turned slightly to look at her

in a mischievous

“Do as you please!”

Cedric was rendered speechless.

chilling silence enveloped

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

with his wife as much as possible. Every time he heard her

he felt like

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