Those two...!

Upon returning to the courtyard, Natalie listened to the comforting sound of the dripping rain on the

roof, even though she wasn't quite used to the local climate.

"I made you some soup this afternoon," Lydia said.

Natalie had been in the hospital for the past week, and she had a cold. Due to that, she hadn't gotten

the extra nourishment from the food Lydia and Xyla usually prepared for her.

Now that she was better, she needed to replenish her body properly.

"Okay," Natalie nodded.

Leaning close to Natalie's ear, Lydia whispered, "Miss, I overheard Mr. Johnson on the phone just now.

He mentioned something about Frederick!"

Natalie fell silent.

Frederick?!

She had always suspected that Frederick was in Cedric's hands.

And now...?

Natalie replied, "Okay. I got it."

Now that Natalie couldn't see, she naturally thought more than others. During these days without

proper meals, she had been pondering a question—the issue of Frederick.

Undoubtedly...!

though her relationship with Cedric had evolved to this point, what she had

still how to get

prevented her from contacting the

he didn't. If she had reached

would be now.

had obviously noticed that Natalie hated him. It was to the point that Natalie

trouble for

Cedric arrived, Lydia left

Lydia tell you everything?" Cedric

Natalie was silent.

Had he seen Lydia?

let Lydia

calm on the surface. In response to

signs of panic.

smile, she said, "If I could contact the outside world right now, I

information out."

"..."

ears of your adversaries!" She added through gritted

Cedric remained silent.

words, there was a slight sense of suffocation in his

Did it hurt?

A lot!

said, Natalie wouldn't forgive

him

the extent of willingly handing over

openly and brazenly

given up on and even hated a man, how would she

Natalie wasn't pretending!

had for him wasn't an act, and now, her hatred for him was even

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