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.

just professed his belief in her.

you mean by that?”

Cedric’s voice

she always did. She always made him want to hold her in his

on Cedric’s forehead throbbed, and he

you’ve ruined someone’s entire life? Do

know how important a person’s eyes and legs

descriptions couldn’t even begin to describe Natalie. She was ven more malicious than those words. As he looked at

she shouldn’t

could she

around, Natalie took a deep breath and said, “Have you already decided that

do you have

evidence was right in front

need to ask if he trusted her? These were ironclad pieces of evidence, so how could he possibly

nothing else to say. Just call

eyes grew even colder at her

expect him not to do anything to

Cedric spat out before he angrily stormed

rain outside. She watched as Cedric went downstairs. Without even

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

her eyes vanished completely.

was gone, and chaos had erupted within the Johnson

and picked up the scattered documents from the floor. Among them were records of transfers made to her bank account from the

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