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.

the memory of his actions towards Natalie in his

somewhat regretful.

that damn

she had become now! She was

directly address Cedric’s words. Instead, she said,

the

The statement was heart–wrenching.

to adapt is a good thing. Like just now,

also sense his troubled

anxious and even a bit

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

she went

Cedric had forcefully brought Natalie to the

flung accusations at

off her phone. Since the afternoon, numerous calls had

even curses.

were so shocking, almost

your sight as soon as possible!” Cedric said in a determined

“When will that happen?”

could no longer pretend to be indifferent about this. She

to see everything.

at her and

Very soon!

what exactly

Isabella swallowed hard.

is not that bad. The darkness is not as

her before she could

restlessness in his bones

stood up and said, “Rest

that, he walked

just as he took one step out of the hospital room, he heard Isabella ask, “Is it daytime or nighttime

Cedric’s b*dy shook violently!

person. But at this moment, his cold and tough heart couldn’t

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

of being unable to distinguish between day

His tone softened, carrying

but his patience

I believe you, Isabella

gentle and warm words strengthened the

said that Isabella’s tactic of making a strategic retreat

for two b*dyguards at Isabella’s room door

Yuvan to investigate where the leaked reports originated. Even if it was an individual, he was determined to expose

to it right