Chapter 57 She’s Happy at His Defeat

The way she looked when she smoked was incredibly alluring!

Because of her petite stature, it didn’t convey the authoritative aura often associated with smoking. Instead, it was a unique blend of elegance and charm that was distinctly hers.

In his presence, she had always been poised and refined. She had never smoked or drank.

But now, her demeanor while holding the cigarette and the emotions reflected in her exude the solitude that came after enduring the ups and downs of life.

eyes

seemed to

Within that loneliness, a profound sense of disdain also lingered.

“Don’t you think that was good?” She asked, showing no concern.

It was this nonchalance that stung Cedric’s heart.

“You…”

“Who was she?” Natalie inquired with a smile that showed no care. It was her indifference that was most

infuriating.

Natalie continued, “You could tell at a glance that she’s a proper lady. You two would make a perfect

match, you know? Your mother does have good taste.”

“Natalie!”

Cedric could no longer contain his rage. His face felt like it would be permanently distorted from the anger he had been through recently.

On the other hand, Natalie spoke in a carefree manner that

suggested she didn’t care about this matter.

“Say, do you think that woman would trade her eyes to be your wife?”

Cedric’s breath hitched at her words.

“What do you mean by that?”

“Isn’t this how you’ve always seen me? I didn’t come from a glorious background, yet I married you. That’s

why your family has been putting me through all sorts of tests during our marriage.”

The indifference had left Natalle’s tone, and all that was left was only icy determination.

Cedric continued to watch her, growing uncertain. He had refrained from discussing the matter of her

www because of her attitude, but he hadn’t expected her to willingly bring up the fon

At this point, Cedric involuntarily uttered, “I said it would be temporary. I didn’t say you’d have to

exchange it forever.”

her eyes to Isabella

Lose her eyesight temporarily?!

Temporary…!

said it so easily,

her partially smoked cigarette in the ashtray and stood up.

before moving

“Where are you

slightly. The mocking smile was still on her l*ps as

What a joke!”

Cedric fell silent.

could save another woman? And that you’d let her be your wife

Would he dare?

Natalie’s mind, Cedric had now become just like anyone else from the Johnson family. They all believed she had no background and thought they

pain. At this moment, he had no idea

say. He just

Cedric’s angered state to be quite amusing.

away, leaving Cedric alone

Bam!

got up and kicked the sofa, causing it to

his fingers through his hair. So much had happened

all driving him to

was that he had lost to his most detested rival,

the root of

all

He kicked

hell

he

a new pest had popped out, and that was

the phone

it, Cedric knew it was Rebecca. Normally, he wouldn’t have picked up

but he did

“Hello.”

actions, but I’m telling you now… We will never tolerate

Natalie in our family!”

cared much for her daughter–in–law all these

rid of Natalie, she was naturally determined to

replied, “So, you’ll accept anyone else?

“Yes, exactly!”

no better. ‘If you had listened to me and married Jocelyn back then, would

Cedric was silent.

me! Jocelyn has waited for you for so many years. I don’t care. You have explain

throbbed as he listened

could maintain his composure no matter

he found himself losing control of his emotions over the slightest

the concept of having a happy and harmonious family led

had some truth

you like her so much, then you should

“What do you mean?”

words had triggered Rebecca’s

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