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.

grace during breakfast. Every move she made echoed traces of Isabella.

asked gently, watching her take delicate bites.

at him and shook her head slightly.She wasn’t too demanding, but she’d eat it very slowly when she disliked something.

“Kayla,” Cedric began.

“Yes, Daddy?”

me anything, alright?”

mature she was for her age. She often kept her feelings

at Cedric cautiously. “Would you ever

heart felt

was so

between

more, her eyes filled with a

out, patting the child’s head affectionately

moment, Kayla lowered her head and softly

caught in his

“Kayla…”

doesn’t like me,” she said, her voice

blurted out that Natalie wasn’t her

matter!

was her real mother if

it was Isabella? But wasn’t she… dead?

her mother was Natalie. Had she never seen Isabella? In her memories, there was

Cedric couldn’t bear to do that to Kayla.

Mommy sad. It’s not that she doesn’t like you. She’s upset with me, okay?”

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he replied. “Okay, hurry and eat. After that, you can go to

“Daddy?”

“What is it?”

dropped off by their mothers,” she said softly, clearly envious.

driver would often drop her off, as Cedric had little time to do so himself. She hadn’t realized that most children were often

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

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

at a loss about how to face Natalie. When he had gone to Wexford, he already felt this way. After last night’s events and having

he should

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