Chapter 104


Chapter 104:

Caiden hitting her wasn’t new; she never cried.

But now, as Cedric held her close, his voice trembling more than hers, whispering that she didn’t need to be afraid, her eyes began to fill.

It felt like walking alone for ages down a dark, desolate path. She could pretend it didn’t hurt, and saying it aloud seemed unnecessary.

Yet, the moment someone stood up for her, the floodgates opened, and the emotions she’d buried for so long spilled out uncontrollably.

Cedric’s heart broke into pieces. The woman he had cherished for so many years cried quietly against his shoulder. His chest tightened with so much pain that it felt like he couldn’t breathe.

The night gradually settled in.

Daniela stared into the darkened sky and murmured, “Cedric, from this moment on, I no longer have a father.”

heart clenched

shoulder, her exhaustion finally overcoming her as she drifted into

the quiet that had settled in, hesitated

voice was soft and cautious as she asked, “Is she

a blanket around Daniela before quietly stepping out of

new

outside the office, Lillian couldn’t contain her anger any

pay! What kind of monster does that? He’s her father! How could he hurt her like that? And now these rumors online, saying she’s not Caiden’s daughter? Otherwise, why would

behind Cedric, she couldn’t hold back her frustration and shot

“Where are you going?”

respond and made his way upstairs. Once there, he asked Josie for some

It hit her in that moment. While her words

pressing the ice against

brow tightened in sympathy, as though he were

there, about to speak when the

who was asleep, before turning his attention to

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