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

Lose her eyesight temporarily?!

Temporary…!

said it

partially smoked cigarette in the ashtray and stood up. She cast

before

asked, “Where

stopped and turned slightly. The mocking smile was still

What a joke!”

Cedric fell silent.

could save another woman? And that you’d let her be your wife in exchange?” Natalie

Would he dare?

from the Johnson family. They all believed she had no background and

was furious, his temples throbbing with pain. At this moment, he had

say. He just

found Cedric’s angered state to be quite amusing. Without sparing him another glance, she

Cedric alone In the vast mansion.

Bam!

and kicked

he raked his fingers through his hair. So much had happened in

was all driving him to the brink of

him the most was that he had lost to his most

what’s worse was that the root of his

was all

He kicked the sofa

the hell

midst of this turmoil, he had

out, and that was even before he

the phone

it was

state, but

“Hello.”

with my actions, but I’m telling

Natalie in our family!”

had never cared much for her daughter–in–law all

to get rid of Natalie, she

when he replied, “So,

“Yes, exactly!”

Cedric’s tone, Rebecca’s tone was no better. ‘If you had listened to me and married Jocelyn back then,

Cedric was silent.

many years. I don’t

throbbed as he listened to

composure no matter the circumstances when Natalie was by

himself losing control of his emotions over

a happy and harmonious family led to overall well–being

had some truth to

so much, then you should do something about

“What do you mean?”

had triggered Rebecca’s

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