A Divorce After My Rebirth by Gentle Rain in June

Chapter

Chapter 118 The Fish That Slipped Through the Net (2)

“What do you mean that it doesn’t add up?” Cedric’s tone grew even colder and more aloof.

It didn’t add up?

Having been in the business world for so many years, he always wanted definite results.

He disliked answers with uncertainty.

“Hey now, I’m just respecting your wishes. If you want, I can arrange a more definitive examination for

you.

“So, what you’re saying is you’re not sure?”

“Yes.”

“Then this is pointless!” Cedric said and hung up the phone.

He had no interest in these uncertainties.

How Isabella’s eyes were injured….

He hadn’t dared to recall it those days. Every time he thought about it, his heart tightened. Just thinking about the reason for her injury could evoke the image of Isabella’s desperation, which in turn deepened his hatred for Natalie.

After hanging up the phone and turning around, he saw Isabella sitting on the bed. The white cloth that covered the gruesome wound was now back on her face, and she had resumed her

r usual cold and charming demeanor,

“Why are you up?” Cedric frowned as he entered the room, completely forgetting what Isaac had said on the phone.

Isabella’s tone was gentle as she replied, “I heard you on the phone, so I got up to take a look. It’s been a while since I’ve seen you.”

As Isabella said the latter sentence, a hint of grievance tinged her tone.

Cedric frowned. He pulled a chair over and sat beside the bed. “Want some water?”

“No need.” Isabella shook her head.

Her calm demeanor revealed no emotions. Though she was usually so quiet, Cedric found himself unusually agitated facing her at this moment.

he reconsidered.

He put the cigarette back untouched.

Isabella seemed to sense Cedric’s off mood.

With a touch of sadness in her tone, she said, “During today’s examination, the doctor said the surgery could be done soon. I thought today would be the day…”

She didn’t finish the sentence, but her words carried a faint sense of disappointment and sorrow.

his actions. Then, he looked at

“Bella…”

Yeah?

“I’m sorry.

the memory of his actions towards Natalie in his rage made

somewhat regretful.

that damn woman deserved

at what she had become now! She was practically

didn’t directly address Cedric’s words. Instead, she

to the darkness

The statement was heart–wrenching.

is a good thing. Like just

also sense

even a

to her brother’s influence, she would surely recover in the

if she

even though Cedric had forcefully brought Natalie

accusations

her phone. Since the afternoon, numerous calls had

even curses.

so shocking, almost enough

regain your sight as soon as possible!” Cedric said in

“When will that happen?”

this. She was even anxious to regain her vision,

to see everything.

and

Very soon!

what exactly did that

Isabella swallowed hard.

that bad. The darkness is not as difficult as I imagined.

interrupted her before she could finish her

suppress the restlessness

and said, “Rest

that, he walked straight

the hospital

Cedric’s body shook violently!

reserved person. But at this moment, his cold and tough heart

a person? It wasn’t a matter of getting

the despair of being unable to

very soon, okay?” His tone softened, carrying

his patience gradually recovered

believe

words strengthened the man’s heart

to be said that Isabella’s tactic of making

two bodyguards at Isabella’s room door to prevent any

investigate where the leaked reports originated. Even if it was an individual, he was determined

it right

already