The Ex and Her Riches

Chapter 323

Chapter 323 Things Will Get Better

The next day, the floor–to–ceiling windows in the bedroom were opened.

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The mist was thick in the winter morning. The cool breeze that blew in left Gwendolyn’s face stiff and cold.

She turned and nuzzled into Cedrick’s embrace.

Jennifer was wrapping up for the filming that day. Gwendolyn had to wake up early to head over film set to take a look and send her blessings and gift.

Another crazy night went past again. She seemed especially exhausted just like she had not slept enough.

The alarm clock on the nightstand rang.

to

the

She forcibly kept herself awake and got out of bed to freshen up.

Cedrick woke up as well. His long eyelashes fluttered slightly, and as he opened his eyes halfway, he drew his brows together.

There was only pure darkness within his vision.

-He did not pick up on what was going on. “Gwenny, did you turn off the lights? It’s a little dark in here.

Gwendolyn was sitting before the dressing table applying some skincare. Hearing those words, she paused

at once.

Instinctively, she turned to look at the opened windows. A look of confusion flashed across her countenance. “No. The windows are open. What’s wrong?”

Cedrick’s heart instantly sank to rock bottom.

I can’t see again, huh? How long will it take to recover this time?

His voice was even, and his tone was calm as he answered, “It’s nothing. I guess I was just a little tired last night and haven’t got enough sleep. I’ll sleep a while longer.”

He quietly closed his eyes and snuggled under the blanket again.

Gwendolyn burst into giggles. She sat by the bed and gently caressed his face. “You’re always saying you want to devour me. It turns out that an evil man like you will also get tired, huh?”

Cedrick also broke into a faint smile, but his eyes remained shut regardless. “Go on with your work. No need to leave breakfast for me. I’ll make some for myself when I wake up later

“All right. You’ve worked hard. Have a good rest for the next two days to recover your strength. Most importantly, stop thinking about devouring me!”

Cedrick nodded. “Got it.”

and kissed him before she

everyday makeup would

still seemed deep asleep. Not wanting to wake him up,

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of the room.

out of Harrick Villa. As she walked toward the garage door, she halted in

the matter, Ms. Harris?” Elven was

Cedrick said earlier when they woke up crossed her mind again. “Something’s wrong with

something’s wrong with

him. Instead, she turned around and ran

“Ceddy!”

and pushed

when she left, was gone.

baffled. I just left not long

“Ceddy?”

she shouted his name, she touched the bed, only to realize there was still a hint of warmth. It was clear the man

exceedingly quiet, and there was no

searched through every room in the villa. Sadly, she did not find

quickly? But why didn’t I see him on

immediately called Nico. “Did Ceddy go

was confused. “No. I’m on my

of panic surged

lack of response left Nico a little uneasy.

like…

those words, Harrick Villa went

corner of the Jenson residence, and

together with William and Quinton, Gwendolyn turned the whole villa upside down as she

searched the garage. Nonetheless, they could

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his phone was

the circumstances of trying not to alert the other members of the Jenson family, the group searched for more

uneasiness within Gwendolyn grew more

Maverick’s death, she returned to Bay Villa and searched the entire house as she did

sat at the edge of the bed, dispirited. Her trembling fingers indicated the trepidation in

carpet in the

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shoes. It’s so cold right now. Where can he go?

at that very moment, she

to walk over to check, Nico entered the room. “Ms. Harris, we couldn’t find him here. I’ve contacted

around. Make sure to search carefully. You must find

“Yes.”

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