Chapter 503


Chapter 503:

From that moment, the Bennett family’s chance to rectify their tarnished image was irretrievably lost.

Katrina faced legal consequences for her previous actions. By the time she was released, darkness had enveloped the city.

She attempted to reach Joyce, but her calls went unanswered.

Weighed down by defeat, she trudged back to her home, where she took a long shower and finally collapsed into bed, utterly exhausted.

As she lay in the dim quietude, her mind wandered through a lifetime of calculated maneuvers that had led her to this dismal point.

Drained to her core, Katrina found no solace in rest. The following morning, at the brisk hour of five, she jerked awake, stirred by an unyielding instinct. This time, instead of venturing out, she paused by her bedroom door.

Minutes ticked by until the soft creak of a door pierced the silence.

eyes narrowed, suspicion igniting

the sliver of an opening. From

as pieces of a disturbing puzzle began to fit

ensuing days, she monitored Cedric’s comings and goings with a hawk’s vigilance,

her door, a slight noise escaped her.

dominance that sent an involuntary shiver cascading down Katrina’s spine,

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slammed shut with a

Katrina’s heart raced furiously.

act of sneaking a cookie. It wasn’t until the familiar hour of her usual breakfast that Katrina gathered enough courage to

demeanor as serene as a still pond. With her heart in her throat,

“Cedric…”

and turned to face

out of Daniela’s room this morning?” Her voice trembled slightly, stark against Cedric’s

I?” Cedric’s reply was laced with

I’ve seen you do it

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