Chapter 270 Cedrick Teased “My heart goes out to you, so I’ll stay by your side.

I’ll also learn how to love and protect you.

” Her soothingly lilting voice drifted into Cedrick’s ears and echoed in his mind.

The most dazzling smile bloomed before him.

His heart that ached inexplicably felt as if it were engulfed by warm light which melted all its frost.

Cedrick felt a lump in his throat as he instinctively reached for her soft face.

However, he still wore his leather gloves that had just touched Evelyn.

He discreetly withdrew his hand at the thought while his other palm, which hung on the other side of his thigh, curled into a fist subconsciously.

Charles was right.

Gwendolyn’s fiery personality made her a force to behold with her enemies.

They could never get close to her without being burnt.

Yet when it came to the people she loved, she was as docile as a cat, irresistibly drawing others to her.

She embodied vitality, charisma, and resilience.

He had assumed the virus within him could be suppressed well enough so that they could look forward to a life together.

Little did he expect it to become wishful thinking with how rapidly the virus spread.

He was nothing more than a broken man with half a foot in the grave.

Gwendolyn deserved better than him.

I’m the one holding her back.

“Ceddy?” Gwendolyn murmured when she noticed Cedrick being lost in his thoughts.

Cedrick regained his senses and stretched out his arms slightly, resuming his aloof expression.

“I’m not injured.

Feel free to inspect me if you have any doubts.

” “I don’t believe you.

can’t trick me when

you to explain

do I sense that you were trying

before she could

Gwendolyn was

from his thighs and took several steps back, staring at him as if he were

floor-to–ceiling win “gh and uttered unfeelingly, “She’s gorgeous with a gentle personality that pulls on one’s

man can reject the

I was doing with her just now?” Gwendolyn’s expression fell as she

with me?” Cedrick

and cruel compared to

change of taste is due after pursuing

I’m tired.

narrowed on his chiseled

“You’ve changed, Cedrick.

seek excitement and the thrill

not change,

seen

I’m no good,

in the air for several minutes, undisturbed

remained rooted

gazing out

of any hint of sentiment and filled

an unexpected sound of

Cedrick turned around dubiously.

can Gwendolyn laugh and not be enraged? Her

dropped as he struggled to keep up his frosty veneer and

his office chair before bending down to plant a kiss on his

that left its

Cedrick raised his eyes to

understand a word I said?” Gwendolyn continued laughing recklessly as

let her sentence hang mid–air while her gaze traveled to his hands on his

skills still have

Cedrick was caught off guard and instinctively hid his hands behind his

been exposed! There was nothing

intent on tearing

hooked his chin and drew circles on it

offended that you’d think I would fall for such paltry

fury last night to have seen through your disguise, but

the cracks in your every

your life several times for my sake and can barely hide

believe you’d fall

Still planning to deny everything at this point, are

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