A Divorce After My Rebirth

Chapter 118 The Fish That Sl*pped Through the Net (2)

“What do you mean that it doesn’t add up?” Cedric’s tone grew even colder and more aloof.

It didn’t add up?

Having been in the business world for so many years, he always wanted definite results.

He disliked answers with uncertainty.

“Hey now, I’m just respecting your wishes. If you want, I can arrange a more definitive examination for

you.

“So, what you’re saying is you’re not sure?”

“Yes.”

“Then this is pointless!” Cedric said and hung up the phone.

He had no interest in these uncertainties.

How Isabella’s eyes were injured….

He hadn’t dared to recall it those days. Every time he thought about it, his heart tightened. Just thinking about the reason for her injury could evoke the image of Isabella’s desperation, which in turn deepened his hatred for Natalie.

After hanging up the phone and turning around, he saw Isabella sitting on the bed. The white cloth that covered the gruesome wound was now back on her face, and she had resumed her

r usual cold and charming demeanor,

“Why are you up?” Cedric frowned as he entered the room, completely forgetting what Isaac had said on the phone.

Isabella’s tone was gentle as she replied, “I heard you on the phone, so I got up to take a look. It’s been a while since I’ve seen you.”

As Isabella said the latter sentence, a hint of grievance tinged her tone.

Cedric frowned. He pulled a chair over and sat beside the bed. “Want some water?”

“No need.” Isabella shook her head.

Her calm demeanor revealed no emotions. Though she was usually so quiet, Cedric found himself unusually agitated facing her at this moment.

he reconsidered.

He put the cigarette back untouched.

Isabella seemed to sense Cedric’s off mood.

With a touch of sadness in her tone, she said, “During today’s examination, the doctor said the surgery could be done soon. I thought today would be the day…”

She didn’t finish the sentence, but her words carried a faint sense of disappointment and sorrow.

Cedric paused in his actions. Then, he looked at her and took a deep breath.

“Bella…”

Yeah?

“I’m sorry.

of his actions towards Natalie in his

somewhat regretful.

that damn

had become now! She

but didn’t directly address Cedric’s words. Instead,

to the darkness

The statement was heart–wrenching.

“Being able to adapt is a good

also sense his troubled

anxious and even a bit frantic!

due to her brother’s influence, she would surely recover in

if she

forcefully brought

accusations at her

her phone. Since the

even curses.

so shocking, almost enough to tear her

as soon as possible!”

“When will that happen?”

be indifferent about this. She was even anxious to

to see everything.

and said, “Very

Very soon!

exactly did that

Isabella swallowed hard.

not that bad. The darkness is not as difficult as

Cedric interrupted her before she

couldn’t suppress the restlessness in his bones any

up and said, “Rest

he walked straight

took one step out of the hospital room, he heard Isabella ask,

Cedric’s b*dy shook violently!

had always been a reserved person. But at this moment, his cold and tough heart couldn’t

mean to a person? It wasn’t a matter of

being unable to

tone softened, carrying a hint of

his patience gradually recovered after her

I believe

gentle and warm words strengthened the man’s heart at this

Isabella’s tactic of making a

for two b*dyguards at

also instructed Yuvan to investigate where the leaked reports originated. Even if

sir. I’ll get to it right away,”