Chapter 13 Ashes

On the second floor, Natalie instantly stopped in her tracks upon hearing those words!

She couldn’t stop the tremble that wrecked through her, and her eyes turned exceedingly cold.

This was the first time she had ever been like this. It was hard to imagine that such a small person could

exude such a menacing presence.

“We…”

Bang!

Cedric’s words were cut off abruptly as Natalie suddenly moved. She forcefully freed herself from his grip and slammed him against the wall.

The sound of the impact demonstrated the swiftness of her action.

Before Cedric could react, Natalie turned around, her eyes flashing with coldness.

“Natalie!”

It was as if she hadn’t heard the man’s voice at all. She quickly walked back the way she came from, her small frame descending the stairs with determination.

Natalie had always felt a sense of oppression when they stood together, as Rebecca was taller than her.

But now, despite her small face and petite body, her eyes emanated an intimidating glint.

The hatred in her eyes burned like a raging fire, as if it could incinerate anyone.

so startled by Natalie’s

to

How dare she?!

was about to erupt again when Natalie yanked the pendant from her neck and forcefully

“You…!”

so angered that she could hardly

to restrain Natalie, but he heard her icy tone, “Do you know

“What… what is it?”

past two years, Natalie had always worn this pendant around her neck. It looked very ordinary,

of a Johnson family’s

But now…

this pendant are the ashes of your

Rebecca was silent.

had nothing to

was left

things to my food, wanting to cause me to miscarry, did you ever

words echoed loudly in

as she stammered, “I–I don’t

call up his wife and have her tell everyone when you went to the hospital and got that medication from Dr.

“Y–you…”

stared at Natalie in astonishment. Her words were cutting and

Rebecca’s reaction, Natalie, felt

believe what he was witnessing from

air was tense as all parties were

what seemed like a long time, Cedric turned to Natalie

trembled slightly as he

years, he had weathered countless storms while managing the

once–dependable figure

Natalie ignored him. She turned and

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