Chapter 653:

Nina said all of this, but Cedric remained silent, his expression unreadable.

Daniela remained silent as well. She didn’t know what could possibly mend the situation.

The memory of Cedric’s earlier confrontation resurfaced—he had always questioned her true intentions.

Nina lingered, phone in hand, as the three of them stood in suspense, waiting for a resolution. This drama couldn’t just end abruptly.

Daniela gripped the stair railing, her eyes distant as she spoke.

“It’s up to you, Cedric. If you want to leave, I won’t stop you.” With those words, Daniela turned and ascended the stairs, retreating to her room.

Once inside, she didn’t sit. She waited, hoping Cedric would come up. She needed to explain herself to him. But he didn’t come.

Over an hour later, the only sound she heard was the hum of a car engine starting outside.

Standing on the balcony, she watched the black car disappear into the darkness.

lips tightly together

had hurt Cedric

She sat wide awake on the wooden

were hard

become accustomed to having Cedric by her

begins with

bed alone. Instead, she pondered whether revealing their relationship would

that finally

fears about whether she truly wanted him in

her thoughts. As the morning light filtered into the

impulsive idea bloomed

to shout to the world that Cedric

more secrets, no

wait another

quickly changed into fresh clothes, slipped on her

to see Cedric right now. But that rush of determination vanished the moment she reached the first floor. There,

with an

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