Chapter 256


Chapter 256:

“Cedric, weren’t you with Lillian earlier? What took you so long?”

Cedric grabbed a drink from the table and poured it into Daniela’s glass. He smiled faintly and answered, “Got caught up with something. It took longer than I thought.” The question had been lighthearted, and the team shifted to other subjects.

As Cedric adjusted his suit jacket, preparing to take it off, Daniela’s voice suddenly came from beside him.

“Lillian mentioned you went back to the office.”

Cedric froze in place.

Her voice was light, almost indifferent, as if it were a mere comment with no weight.

For some reason, he couldn’t bring himself to look at her. His hand, which had been resting on his jacket, slowly dropped to his side.

discomfort, he selected a dish for Daniela and offered

“This one’s great.

You should try it.”

a quick glance and a slight nod but didn’t say

front of him. As the meal went on, he kept serving Daniela, but she ate in silence, offering no feedback. Still, Cedric couldn’t shake the uneasy feeling that hung over

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Lillian raised an eyebrow.

henpecked husband, Cedric. All this drama just because you went back to the office? Keep this up and you’ll lose

shaking his

never cared

as Lillian was about to reply, Cedric turned to

I had something else to take

gave him a skeptical look,

a fight? Your

in, her curiosity

“Oh wow, you’re right.”

cold and distant demeanor with others, maybe

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