"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.

Xyla hurriedly cleaned

her from getting wet. At that moment, he keenly

say she didn't

could she not

"Nat."

still feared the

becoming proficient in navigating the darkness in her past life, she couldn't fully accept it when it came to this

adapt to a life in

wouldn't want to live under the

wouldn't want to witness the various colors and beautiful

all these

desperate Natalie was when she was blind in

that time, he was angry

was angry that she had signed the consent for surgery. He was frustrated that he couldn't

the darkness, so

one, the massive

in Cedric's heart,

up, Cedric

me help you,

was full

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