"Nat."

Watching Natalie resist him, Cedric's heart ached.

Their past was something better left forgotten, something unspeakable. Every time it was brought up, it felt like reopening a healed scar, causing the pain to flare up again.

It was something they couldn't face, but they had to anyway.

"Let's talk about everything once your eyes are better," Cedric said.

He wanted to say more but ultimately swallowed his words.

His tone contained more than bitterness.

Natalie ignored him. He hadn't expressed any intention of taking her to the doctor. It seemed that the doctor truly had a peculiar personality, as he had said.

So, was his trip today a wasted effort?

During lunch, Natalie reached out across the table. As she did, Cedric grabbed her wrist.

"I'll help you."

However, it was too late. Natalie knocked over the cup in front of her, and water splashed everywhere.

and Xyla

Natalie, preventing her from getting wet. At

lie to say she didn't care about her

she

"Nat."

feared the

proficient in navigating the darkness in her past life,

adapt to

to live under the bright

witness the

cared about all these

Natalie was when she was blind in

he

signed the consent for surgery. He was

in the darkness, so he desperately searched for a

one, the massive fire at Scarlet

Cedric's heart,

Lydia finished cleaning up, Cedric placed Natalie back

me help

full of patience

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