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.”

face and kissed him before she got up and continued with her

makeup would only take

asleep.

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of the room.

her way out of Harrick Villa. As she walked toward the

Ms.

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

something’s wrong with

be bothered about answering him. Instead,

“Ceddy!”

and pushed open the

still sleeping on the bed when she left, was gone.

baffled. I just left not long ago,

“Ceddy?”

she shouted his name, she touched the bed, only to realize there was still a hint of

the whole villa was exceedingly quiet, and there was

searched through every room in the villa.

he leave the house that quickly? But why didn’t

“Did Ceddy go to

confused. “No. I’m on my way

surged within Gwendolyn

left Nico a little uneasy. “What’s

like… Ceddy

those words, Harrick Villa

Jenson residence, and throughout that, they tried

Quinton, Gwendolyn turned the whole villa upside down as she

surveillance cameras and searched the garage. Nonetheless, they could not

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phone was

other members of the Jenson family, the group searched for more than half an hour yet

within Gwendolyn grew more

Maverick’s death, she returned to Bay Villa

the edge of the bed, dispirited.

in the room were

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didn’t even wear shoes. It’s so cold right now. Where can he

she caught sight of the slightly

the room. “Ms. Harris, we couldn’t find him here. I’ve contacted Jenson

to search carefully. You must find him, even

“Yes.”

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