Chapter 57 She’s Happy at His Defeat

The way she looked when she smoked was incredibly alluring!

Because of her petite stature, it didn’t convey the authoritative aura often associated with smoking. Instead, it was a unique blend of elegance and charm that was distinctly hers.

In his presence, she had always been poised and refined. She had never smoked or drank.

But now, her demeanor while holding the cigarette and the emotions reflected in her exude the solitude that came after enduring the ups and downs of life.

eyes

seemed to

Within that loneliness, a profound sense of disdain also lingered.

“Don’t you think that was good?” She asked, showing no concern.

It was this nonchalance that stung Cedric’s heart.

“You…”

“Who was she?” Natalie inquired with a smile that showed no care. It was her indifference that was most

infuriating.

Natalie continued, “You could tell at a glance that she’s a proper lady. You two would make a perfect

match, you know? Your mother does have good taste.”

“Natalie!”

Cedric could no longer contain his rage. His face felt like it would be permanently distorted from the anger he had been through recently.

On the other hand, Natalie spoke in a carefree manner that

suggested she didn’t care about this matter.

“Say, do you think that woman would trade her eyes to be your wife?”

Cedric’s breath hitched at her words.

“What do you mean by that?”

“Isn’t this how you’ve always seen me? I didn’t come from a glorious background, yet I married you. That’s

why your family has been putting me through all sorts of tests during our marriage.”

The indifference had left Natalle’s tone, and all that was left was only icy determination.

Cedric continued to watch her, growing uncertain. He had refrained from discussing the matter of her

www because of her attitude, but he hadn’t expected her to willingly bring up the fon

At this point, Cedric involuntarily uttered, “I said it would be temporary. I didn’t say you’d have to

exchange it forever.”

eyes

Lose her eyesight temporarily?!

Temporary…!

it so easily,

cigarette in the ashtray and stood up. She cast one

Cedric before moving to

asked, “Where are

was still on her lips as

What a joke!”

Cedric fell silent.

so you could save

Would he dare?

Cedric had now become just like anyone else from the Johnson family. They all believed she had no background and thought they could exploit

with pain. At this moment, he had no idea what to felt the tension building

say. He just

to be quite amusing. Without sparing him another glance, she

walked away, leaving Cedric alone In

Bam!

up and kicked

through him as he raked his fingers through his hair. So much had happened

driving him to the

the most was that he had lost to his most

that the root of his

all

kicked the sofa

the hell

this turmoil, he had initially wanted

a new pest had popped out, and that was even before he

then, the phone

needing to think about it, Cedric knew it was

angered state, but

“Hello.”

you wouldn’t be pleased with my actions, but I’m telling you now… We will

Natalie in our family!”

She had never cared much for her daughter–in–law all these years. Now

a chance to get rid of Natalie, she was naturally determined

was far from pleasant when he replied, “So,

“Yes, exactly!”

better. ‘If you had listened to

Cedric was silent.

has waited for you for so many years. I don’t care. You have explain yourself to her this

as he listened to

his composure no matter the circumstances

found himself losing control of his

of having a happy and

some truth to

you should

“What do you mean?”

triggered

irritation in his tone evident.

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