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.”

kissed him before she got up and continued with her

makeup would only take her ten

packing, Cedrick still seemed deep asleep. Not wanting

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of the room.

of Harrick Villa. As she walked

matter, Ms. Harris?”

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

Harris, something’s wrong with

answering him. Instead, she turned around and ran toward

“Ceddy!”

way upstairs and pushed

who was still sleeping on the bed when she left, was gone. The room was empty, and there was

left not

“Ceddy?”

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

villa was exceedingly quiet,

room in the villa. Sadly, she did not find

the house that quickly? But why didn’t I see

Nico. “Did Ceddy go to

on my way to Harrick Villa

inexplicable sense of panic surged within

lack of response left Nico a little uneasy. “What’s

like…

those words, Harrick Villa went into

Jenson residence, and throughout that, they tried

and Quinton, Gwendolyn turned the whole villa upside down as she searched high and

searched the garage. Nonetheless, they could

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phone

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

uneasiness within Gwendolyn grew

she returned to Bay Villa and searched the entire house as she did

of the bed, dispirited.

in the room were Cedrick’s bedroom

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even wear shoes. It’s so cold right now.

But at that very moment, she caught sight of the slightly ajar wardrobe from the corner

entered the room. “Ms. Harris, we couldn’t find him here.

Continue looking around. Make sure to search carefully. You must find him, even if it means throwing

“Yes.”

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