Chapter 17 Irreparable Rift

Just as Cedric was about to explode, a knock at the door interrupted him.

It was the butler, who announced, “Sir, Mr. Lewis is here.”

“Have him wait in the study,” Cedric instructed.

Natalie’s face turned even colder upon hearing that Stefan had arrived.

Stefan Lewis was Cedric’s best friend. He owned a private detective agency, and there was nothing he couldn’t uncover if one was willing to pay. Many wealthy women had sought him out to find evidence of

their husbands‘ infidelity.

And Natalie… knew all too well what Stefan had brought for Cedric today. It was the evidence that would push her husband’s feelings for her to the brink.

“If you ever dare to mention divorce again, I won’t let you off,” said Cedric, each word dripping with

venom, before he turned and left.

Watching his retreating figure, Natalie eventually closed her eyes.

But as Cedric was about to step out the door, she couldn’t help but call out, “Wait.”

else do you

much trust do you have left in

a foolish question. But she couldn’t

different lifetime, she… was still afraid! Even after enduring the painful ending of her past

that her relationship with Cedric would be destroyed in an

him carefully, trying to

“I have always

those words, he walked away, heading to

spot for a long, long time, not moving a step.

alas, what is meant to

took

the VIP ward of a hospital, Isabella was wrapped up like a mummy. With

was another person in the room – Christina, whose eyes were currently filled

underestimated her. I never thought that she

she could have Natalie thrown in jail. Who could have known that

Even her mother, who had always doted on her, had been too caught up in the Johnson family’s public image to pay her any attention. Meanwhile, Cedric’s every thought

gone to great lengths to exonerate herself, nearly

hospital bed, Isabella’s demeanor was no

arrangements been made?” asked Isabella in a somber

and my brother has probably seen

assured her

breathed a sigh of

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