Chapter 239 Fierce Inferno

Cedric’s heart skipped a beat, and he turned his sharp gaze from Christina to Lucas.

At this moment, his mind was a whirlw nd.

He spoke in a somewhat numb manner.

what happened?”

“There’s a fire. The firefighting resources in the North District are insufficient, and they’ve called in

reinforcements from the Central District. The fire trucks have

Before Lucas could finish his sentence, a gust of wind blew past him.

in a daze, Cedric had already left the room.

Lucas hurriedly followed

Soon, the revving sounds of a car could be heard.

Cedric and Lucas had left.

Rebecca, Christina, and Isabella were the only ones left in the hall.

Rebecca was still shocked by Lucas’s mention of the detention center. Her heart was pounding in her

chest.

Christina instinctively looked at Isabella. Although she couldn’t see her eyes, she could sense a

bloodthirsty smile on her lips.

Christina couldn’t help but feel a tightening in her heart.

In the car, Cedric was alone. He drove like a madman, speeding and overtaking other vehicles as if they

were standing still.

Horns blared at him, and curses were thrown his way. His actions caused several cars to stop suddenly

for fear of being hit by him!

On the way, the urgent sirens of the fire trucks could be heard, all heading towards the direction of the

North District.

on the

Cedric’s eyes turned bloodshot, his knuckles white as he gripped the steering wheel. His whole body

trembled incessantly.

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“Natalie…” he murmured softly.

His mind only had one thought: She had to be okay!

However, the constant wailing of the fire trucks served as a reminder of how extensive the fire at the

detention center in the North District was.

Fire… What kind of fire was it?!

A vivid image of flames appeared in his mind, but it wasn’t from the North District.

seemed to be…

Scarlet Villa?

his temples was intense. His eyes were bloodshot, and he couldn’t

of the traffic

looking at the

poured into the flames, but it didn’t extinguish them; the fire only grew stronger.

scene was chaotic, with a police cordon set up.

he stared at the scene.

he was about to rush

dangerous in there! Please

roared, his tone carrying a pain akin to

very

person could finish, Cedric violently shoved him aside. Though his

flames, Cedric somehow found the strength to

when he got out of the car. Someone tried to

them off, and several others followed

wife is inside! Let go!”

down! The

go!” Cedric roared and

was still inside!

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afraid of pain. She was

would cry even when she was accidentally

stay in

Bang! Crash!

creaked and collapsed.

moment, countless sparks scattered when it hit the ground, shaking the hearts of those watching.

vast sea of flames, like blood,

Boom!

raging sea of

him managed to hold him back. Cedric lost all strength and even

he slumped to the ground.

Thud!

fell to the ground, his head hitting the floor

among the shouting.

Cedric couldn’t hear anything: he stared straight ahead at

throughout his body.

Nat…

His Nat…!

“Sir! Sir!”

voice called out, but all of Cedric’s consciousness plunged into darkness.

like his body was

keep his

to

had to save

it seemed like a big hand was desperately pulling him downward

him into a world of nightmares.

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very long dream.

the dream,

outside the classroom window, watching Natalie quietly reading inside. She was a petite girl, the smallest in the class. She looked so small sitting there that it

step

was she so small? She was almost too short for the table,

of roses. He watched her eyes

beautiful that it was suffocating. He vowed to protect her

up as cute as a doll.

he had

such a good relationship, and she

Finally…

the dream, he stood outside Scarlet Villa as a raging fire consumed it.

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