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.

be… their home.

Scarlet Villa?

and the pain in his temples was intense. His eyes

of the traffic

the car, looking at the

but it didn’t extinguish them;

was chaotic, with a police cordon

bled as he stared at the

was about to rush in but was stopped by someone.

it’s dangerous in there! Please do not

his tone carrying a

it’s very

the person could finish, Cedric violently shoved him aside. Though his body felt limp

found the strength to push away anyone trying to

the cordon when he got out of the

them off, and several others followed suit.

inside! Let go!”

calm down! The

you to let go!” Cedric

His Nat was still inside!

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afraid of pain. She was terrified

cry even when she was

let her stay in

Bang! Crash!

building creaked

hit the ground,

vast sea of flames, like blood,

Boom!

a raging sea

hold him back. Cedric lost all strength and even his

slumped to

Thud!

the floor heavily. The scene was

among

anything: he stared straight ahead at the raging fire as

throughout his body.

Nat…

His Nat…!

“Sir! Sir!”

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

like his body was continuously sinking.

hard to keep his eyes

to wake up.

to save Natalie!

hand was desperately pulling him downward in the darkness. No

him into a world of nightmares.

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very long

dream,

window, watching Natalie quietly reading inside. She was a petite girl, the smallest in the class. She looked so small sitting there that it seemed like she would be

step away.

the school cafeteria. Why was she so small? She was

a bouquet of roses. He watched her eyes sparkle, and a bright smile

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

doll. He

he had personally

such a good relationship, and she loved to

Finally…

outside Scarlet Villa as

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