Natalie felt her heart leap into her throat, thinking she was about to tumble. Then, a sudden force gripped her waist, and a familiar touch enveloped her.

The moment she steadied herself, she pushed him away without even needing to think...

Obviously, it was Cedric!

He was the man she least wanted to encounter.

"Waaah! Waaah!" Luna cried out from a short distance away.

Upon hearing her child's cries, Natalie's initial cold demeanor melted away, and she seemed disoriented.

"Luna, it's okay!" Rushing to her daughter, Natalie enveloped her in a comforting embrace.

"Mommy, I'm scared!"

"Don't be afraid. Mommy's here."

"There's a bad guy... A bad guy!"

stemmed from seeing Cedric. Observing the mother and daughter embrace from a

guy—that was how he was remembered in Luna's

the memory he

he's a bad man. Don't

no one

protect her daughter from anyone who

from a distance, feeling as if his heart was being

commotion, Agnes and the servants rushed over. Their hearts pounded

and Stephen had also rushed

Cedric, Heather's

are you doing

and said, "Go check

Cedric upon hearing Stephen's words, Heather rushed

crouched down, taking

her head

"I'm fine!" Natalie claimed.

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