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

Gwendolyn, doing basic everyday makeup

Cedrick still seemed deep asleep. Not wanting to wake

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of the room.

as she made her way out of Harrick Villa. As she walked toward the garage door, she halted

Ms. Harris?” Elven

Gwendolyn’s face turned incredibly grim. Those words Cedrick said earlier when they woke up

Harris, something’s

about answering him. Instead, she turned around and ran toward Harrick

“Ceddy!”

and pushed open

on the bed when she left, was gone. The

not long ago, and he’s already awake?

“Ceddy?”

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

whole villa was exceedingly quiet, and there was no

through every room in the villa.

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

Nico. “Did Ceddy

on my way to Harrick

sense of panic surged within Gwendolyn and completely

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

like…

those words, Harrick Villa went

with him and combed every corner of the Jenson residence, and throughout that, they

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

cameras and searched

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phone

family, the group searched for more than half

Gwendolyn grew more

returned to Bay Villa and searched the entire house as

the bed, dispirited.

in the room were

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frowned. He didn’t even wear shoes. It’s so cold right now. Where

of emotional turmoil stirred within her. But at that very moment, she caught sight of the slightly

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

sure to search carefully. You

“Yes.”

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