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So, he was in a bad mood this early in the morning because he had received news that she hadn’t withdrawn the divorce lawsuit?!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

going to use those things

met her gaze, finally acknowledging the

college, and then marriage

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

a clever woman, Nat. What do you think I

the moment he received her divorce lawsuit

thinner.

he realized he hadn’t really looked at her for a long time. The realization hit especially hard

beauty.

insist on a divorce, will you send me

that how it was going to

wanting to miss any changes in his expression. However, she failed. From the moment this man took

the man sitting across from her said

closed her eyes

get divorced, 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 about her that made him

seemed like a transaction between them, one that was born out of

Those pieces of evidence felt like shackles binding

stood up and

divorce lawsuit, and

her

in a mischievous

“Do as you please!”

Cedric was rendered speechless.

silence

Natalie for a long time

Interactions with his wife as much as possible.

felt like strangling

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