Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 570

"Dr. Clarke, don't try to hide this from me." Briony fixed her sharp gaze on him, her voice steady and certain. "I know you're not telling me everything."

Cedric Clarke froze, caught off guard.

It was a long moment before he finally let out a heavy sigh. "You really are impossible to fool these days."

"James told me my car was sent in for repairs, but he couldn't find the strawberry candy I kept in the glove compartment. So I'm guessing the person who saved me took it, right?"

"Yes." Cedric's tone was calm but grave. "The person who called you is also the one who rescued you. But I can't tell you who it is."

Briony fell silent.

She was already close to the truth.

If she pressed him, Cedric would probably cave and tell her everything. But she didn't.

She lowered her eyes, thoughtful. Finally, she asked quietly, "Was there something wrong with the candy?"

"Just as you suspect."

breath caught

had really tried to

because

Over time, it can disrupt circulation, cause muscle atrophy, joint

there wouldn't be obvious symptoms right away.

one who cured her, after all. If Lucky hadn't insisted Nina not eat the candy today, I would never have believed Ferdinand would

lot to take in, but for now, I advise you not to confront Ferdinand directly. Pretend you don't

Briony frowned. "Why?"

the past six months, Ferdinand's been out of the country. Now he's

think his

"That's just my guess."

looked at him, serious. "Was it him who told

Cedric hesitated.

been six months." Briony's voice was barely above a whisper. “Just tell me— is he

you already suspect

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