Chapter 51 Good News

Natalie turned to look at Cedric, who was still holding Isabella in his arms.

Isabella… She didn’t appear flustered at all, despite being exposed.

She remained calmly nestled in Cedric’s embrace.

When Natalie had lunged at her, Cedric had already set her down. However, he still had one arm wrapped around her, protecting her.

The irony of the situation wasn’t lost on anyone.

Cedric was momentarily frozen. He glanced at his own hand and then at Natalie. The guilt that briefly crossed his eyes was quickly concealed.

What remained was a warning and disappointed look directed at Natalie.

And as for Natalie….

“How many times does this make?” Natalie asked.

Cedric’s tone was icy. “You’re becoming more and more unruly,”

“Hah!”

Unruly, huh?

At this moment, Cedric bore a strikingly similar image to his father. This was how his father usually spoke

to Rebecca.

All men from the Johnson family were the same.

What was a woman to them?

Natalie had thought that Cedric was different than them. She had thought he was an exception.

Ultimately, it seemed that the apple didn’t fall too far from the tree.

was

When they had a falling out, Cedric was suddenly as oppressive as the head of the family. Everyone had

to listen to him, and everyone else was wrong.

“Cedric, you disgust me,” Natalie said, turning around and walking away.

She no longer wanted to see him.

How many times has it been now?

Natalie had also lost count.

She had forgotten how many times this man had slapped her because of Isabella.

Was he disappointed in her?

No, he didn’t have the right

She was even more disappointed in him.

“Stop right there!” Cedric shouted at Natalie.

He was about to chase after her, but Isabella fainted in his arms.

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hospital in a

shivered when the cold wind swept over her. She was wearing

to

nothing compared to the chill in

the coldness

out her phone with shaky hands and called Bianca, who picked up quickly. When Natalie greeted her, her

the line,

“Where are you?”

“I’m… at the hospital.”

Stay where you are! I’m on

call. She didn’t even ask which hospital Natalie

Bianca was also

call ended, Natalie looked up at the night sky filled with dark clouds. Tears

even the heavens pitied

began to

she saw Natalie standing in the rain, her whole body

heart wrenching that it sent shivers down anyone’s

car and rushed toward her. She

Natalie

you doing? Are you trying to get

couldn’t endure being soaked in the

Natalie looked at Bianca

to tell if it was rain or tears. The tears

to have finally

Cedric?” Bianca asked, probably aware

of answering, Natalie simply

wasn’t there for

have succeeded in driving Natalie

a choked voice, she replied,

bring you

“Yeah.”

*I’ll go find him.”

was infuriated when she heard that Cedric

had left Natalie out in

was he? Inside that woman’s hospital

leave,

I’ll go tear that

“No need.”

why are you

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was soft in

life, she wouldn’t

resort to such means to confront them. She wanted to

typical way.

with me for a

“Are you injured?”

“Yeah,” Natalie nodded.

hearing this, Bianca was

to stay here

Isabella, Cedric tried to

switched off!

finally came out, he saw Bianca supporting a drenched

tightened for

once gentle eyes had lacked

to another hospital for a checkup. The dim lighting outside had made it difficult to see the bruises on Natalie’s face, but Bianca could clearly see the marks

She was furious!

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