Chapter 404 Retribution

Natalie stood still, refusing to turn back.

A chilling aura emanated from her, and she said in a voice colder than before, “I’ve said it before. Whatever suffering you all endure is your own retribution!”

Having said that, Natalie continued walking without waiting for Cedric’s response. Cedric remained where he stood, enveloped in an icy coldness.

Natalie’s words echoed relentlessly in his mind, threatening to tear apart his sanity once more.

“Retribution…” He murmured softly, a suffocating feeling gripping his heart.

Retribution?

Was it not enough retribution after they had lost their lives?

Why wasn’t that enough?!

Cedric felt a stifling ache in his chest.

Meanwhile, having retreated inside, Natalie found it hard to regain her composure.

She once never believed in such things, yet here she was.

And then there was Cedric.

Would there be more?

She never imagined that such bizarre things would happen in this world.

The history between Cedric and her seemed fated, from another world to the present.

How could it all truly end?

She looked at her sleeping daughter, gently touching the soft little hand. This child, in this life and the last, felt like a gift from the heavens.

How could she ever…?

night, neither Natalie nor Cedric found sleep

Peach Garden, Kayla ate with grace during breakfast. Every move she made echoed

asked gently, watching her take delicate

at him and shook her head slightly.She wasn’t too demanding, but she’d eat it very slowly when

“Kayla,” Cedric began.

“Yes, Daddy?”

can tell me anything, alright?”

her age. She often kept

looked at Cedric cautiously. “Would

heart felt a pang.

daughter was

it was evident that the situation between him and Natalie had caused the child considerable

looked at Cedric once more, her eyes filled with

reached out, patting the child’s head affectionately as he said, “Of

Kayla lowered her head and softly asked, “Why doesn’t Mommy like me?”

caught in his throat.

“Kayla…”

she said, her voice heavy

a moment, Cedric nearly blurted out that Natalie wasn’t

matter!

mother if Natalie wasn’t her

tell that that it was Isabella? But wasn’t she… dead?

believe that her mother was Natalie. Had she never seen Isabella? In her memories, there was no

the end, Cedric couldn’t bear to

something to make Mommy sad. It’s not that

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Kayla asked, her sensitivity surpassing what Cedric had anticipated. “Yes,” he replied. “Okay,

“Daddy?”

“What is it?”

dropped off by

driver would often drop her off, as Cedric had little time to do so himself. She hadn’t realized that most children were often picked up or dropped off by their parents

an aching sensation in his chest. The discomfort seemed to spread and grow. Finally, he said, “Don’t worry, when Mommy has time,

busy? Kayla knew Natalie disliked her, so having Natalie pick her up was out of

was at a loss about how to face Natalie. When he had gone to Wexford, he already felt this way. After last night’s events and having

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