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… their

Scarlet Villa?

was intense. His eyes were bloodshot, and

of the traffic

stumbled out of the car, looking at

but it didn’t extinguish them; the fire only grew

a police cordon set

as he stared at the scene.

he was about to rush in

there! Please do not

he roared, his tone carrying

it’s very

Cedric violently shoved him aside. Though his body felt limp

found the strength to push away anyone

the cordon when he got out of the car. Someone

shook them off, and several others

is inside! Let go!”

please calm down! The fire

go!” Cedric

was still inside!

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afraid of pain. She was terrified of it!

would cry even when she was

stay

Bang! Crash!

building creaked and collapsed.

that moment, countless sparks scattered when it hit the ground, shaking the hearts of

of flames, like

Boom!

a raging

him managed to hold him back. Cedric lost all strength

as he slumped

Thud!

floor

was among

anything: he stared straight ahead at the raging fire as

throughout his body.

Nat…

His Nat…!

“Sir! Sir!”

all of Cedric’s consciousness plunged into darkness.

felt like his body was continuously sinking.

hard to keep his eyes

to wake

had to save Natalie!

it seemed like a big hand was desperately pulling him downward in the darkness. No

into

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very long dream.

dream, he….

window, watching Natalie quietly reading inside. She was a petite girl, the smallest in the

a step

she so small? She was almost

her a bouquet of roses. He watched

She was so beautiful that it was suffocating. He vowed to protect her for a

cute as a doll. He put her in a

had personally

a good relationship, and she

Finally…

he stood outside Scarlet Villa

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