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.”

her eyes to

Lose her eyesight temporarily?!

Temporary…!

said it so easily,

her partially smoked cigarette in the ashtray and

before moving

“Where are you

turned slightly. The mocking smile was still on her

What a joke!”

Cedric fell silent.

her eyesight temporarily so you could save another woman? And that you’d let her

Would he dare?

now become just like anyone else from the Johnson family. They all believed

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

say. He just

state to be quite amusing. Without

Cedric alone In the

Bam!

and kicked

his hair. So much had happened in the

was all driving him to

frustrated him the most was that he had lost to his most detested rival, Irwin,

the root of his defeat lay with his wife,

was all

He kicked the

hell was

he had

new pest had popped out, and that was even before

then, the

about it, Cedric knew it was Rebecca. Normally, he wouldn’t have picked

an angered state, but he did

“Hello.”

my actions, but I’m telling you now… We will never tolerate

Natalie in our family!”

She had never cared much for her daughter–in–law all

chance to get rid of Natalie, she was

pleasant when he replied,

“Yes, exactly!”

had listened to me and married Jocelyn back then, would

Cedric was silent.

has waited for you for so many years. I don’t care. You have

throbbed as he listened to

no matter the

he found himself losing control of his emotions over the slightest

that the concept of having a happy

had some

you like her so much, then you should do

“What do you mean?”

had triggered Rebecca’s anger

Cedric said, the irritation in his tone evident. “I won’t

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