A Divorce After My Rebirth

chapter 41/ Painful Memories

“In that massive fire, I lost everything! Even conceiving became so difficult, yet you wanted me to send away the child I struggled so hard to bring into this world?!”

“I won’t send your child away. I won’t.” Cedric stepped forward, enveloping Natalie in his embrace. When Natalie felt the tremble in Cedric’s arms, she found its irony piercing.

“I won’t send her away,” Cedric repeated.

His arms around Natalie tightened subconsciously!

“Do you not find this situation ironic?”

“Nat.”

“We’ll never have a child of our own. So, why keep me by your side?”

“Nat…!”

“Isabella’s child and Caleb’s child… hah!”

“Stop! Just stop talking!”

Every word she uttered now felt painfully grating to Cedric’s ears, making even his breathing

difficult.

“You might be willing to play stepfather, but I won’t play stepmother,” Natalie said.

“Nat!!

On the matter of Isabella’s daughter, Natalie had always remained resolute.

She would never accept her.

Hearing her words, Cedric felt an overwhelming tightness in his chest.

“Can we discuss this later?”

He didn’t want to talk about it.

He couldn’t

Facing everything head–on felt so challenging!

He always pushed Natalie to accept everything. Yet, from her fragmented words, he discerned

her pain from their past life.

He knew she couldn’t forgive everything.

But regarding Isabella…!

not discuss this now, okay?”

too soon..

pushed too

Natalie’s hear so how could he force her to

in Cedric’s embrace, Natalie remained

to speak, but ultimately, she remained

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to

with

wherever she wanted to

sat across from Bianca. She sipped the

actually tastes quite

so too,” Bianca replied, her

this, you don’t

while at Malcolm’s side. He was

time with Malcolm, Malcolm always found a way to pressure her into compliance. whenever there was something Bianca was reluctant to do.

want to learn any of these delicate arts? She was a

Malcolm seemed intent on keeping her grounded and serving

Bianca’s l*ps, she declared, “No, I want to do

“Bia.”

I can always

Natalie couldn’t help but

Remember Malcolm?!

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familiar with Blanca understood the weight behind her words. Undoubtedly, she

to let it go before this, she already knew the stakes. So, Natalie didn’t try to

you really moved to Peach Garden?” Bianca’s gaze sharpened as she looked at Natalie, clearly directing her piercing scrutiny towards Cedric

Natalie responded, “Yes”

huh?! It makes me wonder what his care for you all those years amounted

Yes, his care!

had demonstrated his

sentiment now seemed dripping with irony.

so ironic!

to have waned since Isabella’s arrival. It was as if everything had soured

at Bianca, Natalie remarked, “You’ve been quite visible in social

a

prominence in social circles. Natalie had even heard whispers

hint of a smile playing on her l*ps, Bianca

used to dislike all

grow to like it,” Bianca confidently

she had no interest in such matters, preoccupied with serious affairs and unable to

times had

herself becoming the very kind of person she

the hospital.” Natalie hesitated for a moment but eventually shared

Bianca seemed to know