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?

temples was intense. His eyes

the colors of the traffic

minutes later, Cedric stumbled out of the car, looking

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

scene was chaotic, with a police cordon set

bled as he

rush in but was stopped by someone.

dangerous in there! Please do not cross the cordon!

tone carrying a pain akin

it’s very

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

strength to push

the cordon when he got out of the car. Someone tried to intervene,

shook them off, and several others followed

is inside!

calm down! The fire

go!” Cedric roared and punched someone’s face.

His Nat was still inside!

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pain. She was terrified of it!

when she was accidentally splashed by only

her stay

Bang! Crash!

building creaked and

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

like blood, pierced Cedric’s unbalanced

Boom!

like a raging sea of

people trying to stop him managed to hold him back. Cedric lost all

he slumped to the ground.

Thud!

the floor heavily. The

was among

straight ahead at the

throughout his body.

Nat…

His Nat…!

“Sir! Sir!”

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

his body was

keep his

to wake

had to save Natalie!

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

him into a

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very long dream.

the dream,

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 seemed like she would be

step away.

Natal e to the school cafeteria. Why was she so small? She was almost too short for the table, and everything seemed challenging for

of roses. He watched

on her lips. She was so beautiful that it was suffocating. He

a doll. He put her in

had personally designed.

had such a good relationship, and she loved

Finally…

outside Scarlet Villa as a raging fire consumed it.

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