Chapter 21 No Way Out

At first, the spoon in Natalie’s trembling hand shook at the man’s words. But soon, she looked at Cedric, finding it somewhat amusing.

Before she could speak, Cedric continued, “Withdraw the divorce lawsuit. Once we have a child, they will

inherit everything.”

So, he was in a bad mood this early in the morning because he had received news that she hadn’t withdrawn the divorce lawsuit?! And he was proposing such a tempting condition, assuring her that she

wouldn’t need to worry about other women anymore?

Once upon a time, Natalie had found it amusing how high–society marriages were only woven together by a tapestry of money. And now, that was exactly what her marriage was like.

She took a sip from the glass of milk before her and looked at the man across from her. His complexion had turned somewhat ashen. No matter how stunning his looks were, they couldn’t withstand the ravages

of alcohol.

“Your concessions amuse me,” she said.

The two locked eyes in a tense standoff.

Cedric looked at the disdain in Natalie’s eyes. Instead of responding to Natalie’s words, he inquired about

the information from Stefan’s Investigation in a chilly tone.

“Have you seen all the evidence?‘

The air turned cold at his words.

Natalie’s beautiful face was filled with determination and dominance. When she looked at Cedric, there

was a chilling gleam in her eyes.

do you mean?”

threatening her? Was he going to

met her gaze, finally acknowledging the reality that

then marriage – how many

How could

you think I mean?” Cedric said in

had been shocked the moment he received her divorce lawsuit He hadn’t expected

thinner.

time. The realization hit

beauty.

I insist on a divorce, will

it was going to

to miss any changes in his expression. However, she failed. From the moment this man took over

my hand,” the man sitting across

closed her eyes

sight in her past life, he had never considered divorcing her. What was it about

transaction between them,

evidence felt

Natalie stood up and

divorce lawsuit,

turned slightly to look at her husband. The moment their

a mischievous

“Do as you please!”

Cedric was rendered speechless.

silence enveloped

Natalie for a long time after this, Cedric left after breakfast. He

his wife as much as possible.

felt like strangling

a call from Bianca just as she finished

I saw Cedric there. He’s been in Isabella’s room the entire time and

Natalie said nothing

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