Chapter 18 Call the Police

The edge of the papers brushed against Natalie’s cheek, cutting her skin and leaving a fine scratch on her fair face. She closed her eyes, enduring the pain.

Seeing that, Cedric tensed up and instinctively moved forward. But in the next moment, his gaze turned icy. He stopped in his tracks, staring at her with a look of disappointment.

“You’ve truly disappointed me,” he said.

Opening her eyes and studying the disappointment in her husband’s eyes, Natalie’s lips curled into a

smile. Her silent smile pierced Cedric’s heart.

“Why?” he asked.

Little did he know that Natalie was equally disappointed in him when he asked this question.

She turned and looked out the window, listening to the sound of the rain hitting the leaves, as well as the

sound of the running creek. She used to love everything here, and had always thought this would be her

home till the end of her days.

But she had been wrong.

he had just professed his belief in her. But within half an hour,

you mean by that?” she

voice

and pure, as she always did. She always made him want to hold

Cedric’s forehead throbbed, and

realize that you’ve ruined someone’s entire life? Do you hate her that

important a person’s eyes and legs

unfeeling and cold–hearted. But now, he felt that these descriptions couldn’t even begin to describe Natalie. She was ven more malicious than those words. As

she shouldn’t be

so beautiful. How could she do

took a deep breath and said,

have to

was right in

to ask him if he believed her? At this point, did she really need to ask if he

else to say. Just call

grew even colder at her

expect him not

something else! Cedric spat out before he angrily stormed off, leaving

She watched as Cedric went downstairs. Without even bothering

away immediately. As his car disappeared at the gate, the

her eyes vanished completely.

chaos had erupted

documents from the floor. Among them were records of transfers made to her bank

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