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.

that he had calmed down, the memory of his actions towards Natalie

somewhat regretful.

that damn woman

had become now! She was practically

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

the darkness

The statement was heart–wrenching.

able to adapt is a good thing. Like

also sense his

felt anxious and even a bit

influence, she would surely recover

if she went

even though Cedric had forcefully brought Natalie

had flung accusations at

unaware that Isabella had shut off her phone. Since the

even curses.

were so shocking, almost enough to tear

sight as soon

“When will that happen?”

about this.

to see everything.

her and said, “Very

Very soon!

exactly did

Isabella swallowed hard.

The darkness is not as difficult as I imagined. I

before she

restlessness in his bones any

and

he walked straight

out of the hospital room, he heard Isabella ask, “Is it daytime

Cedric’s b*dy shook violently!

But at this moment, his cold and tough

did such darkness mean to a person? It wasn’t a matter of getting

the despair of being unable

tone softened,

was initially irritated, but his patience gradually recovered after

believe you,

gentle and warm words strengthened the man’s heart at

said that Isabella’s tactic of making

arrange for two b*dyguards at

where the leaked reports originated. Even if it was an individual, he

it right away,” Yuvan