Chapter 404 Retribution

Natalie stood still, refusing to turn back.

A chilling aura emanated from her, and she said in a voice colder than before, “I’ve said it before. Whatever suffering you all endure is your own retribution!”

Having said that, Natalie continued walking without waiting for Cedric’s response. Cedric remained where he stood, enveloped in an icy coldness.

Natalie’s words echoed relentlessly in his mind, threatening to tear apart his sanity once more.

“Retribution…” He murmured softly, a suffocating feeling gripping his heart.

Retribution?

Was it not enough retribution after they had lost their lives?

Why wasn’t that enough?!

Cedric felt a stifling ache in his chest.

Meanwhile, having retreated inside, Natalie found it hard to regain her composure.

She once never believed in such things, yet here she was.

And then there was Cedric.

Would there be more?

She never imagined that such bizarre things would happen in this world.

The history between Cedric and her seemed fated, from another world to the present.

How could it all truly end?

She looked at her sleeping daughter, gently touching the soft little hand. This child, in this life and the last, felt like a gift from the heavens.

How could she ever…?

That night, neither Natalie nor Cedric found sleep easy.

with grace during breakfast.

liking?” Cedric asked gently, watching her take delicate

demanding, but she’d eat

“Kayla,” Cedric began.

“Yes, Daddy?”

can tell me anything,

noticed how mature she was for her age. She often kept

at Cedric cautiously. “Would you ever reject me,

heart felt

was so

evident that the situation between him and Natalie had caused the child

Cedric once more, her eyes filled with a pitiful expression… that eerily

the child’s head affectionately as he said, “Of course

Kayla lowered her head and softly asked,

caught in his

“Kayla…”

she said, her voice heavy with

Cedric nearly blurted out that

matter!

her real mother if Natalie wasn’t

tell that that it was

beginning, Kayla had been made to believe that her mother was Natalie. Had she never seen Isabella? In her memories, there was no one but Natalie. Would it be too

bear to do

make Mommy sad. It’s not that she doesn’t

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Cedric had anticipated. “Yes,” he replied.

“Daddy?”

“What is it?”

kids are picked up and dropped off by their mothers,” she said softly,

often drop her off, as Cedric had little time to do so himself. She hadn’t realized that most children were often picked up or dropped off by their parents during elementary school. Even if

an aching sensation in his chest. The discomfort seemed to spread and grow. Finally, he said, “Don’t worry, when Mommy

just too busy? Kayla knew Natalie disliked her, so having Natalie pick her up was out of

Natalie. When he had gone to Wexford, he already

didn’t know how he should

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