Chapter 1074:

Cedric knew it was time for him to leave. He pressed his lips together, feeling reluctant.

He glanced at the desk that had once been his sanctuary. Despite his resolve, his feet hesitated to carry him away.

Lost in a moment of vulnerability, he whispered, “I pretended to be pitiful, trying to win your sympathy.”

Cedric was certain Daniela’s heart would eventually soften.

He knew she couldn’t stand to see him suffer.

Even now, when love seemed absent between them, he believed there was still a tender spot in her heart. So he tried to win her sympathy.

He hoped she might pity him and let him stay close.

At that moment, however, he didn’t know what to say to keep her from pushing him away.

the honesty of a child caught in misdeed, he lowered his head.

know,” Daniela interrupted before

him from sinking further

she couldn’t fully explain, she didn’t want him to demean himself. Surprised, Cedric looked up, his gaze fixing

“You knew?”

𝖋𝗎𝗅𝗅 𝖈𝗈𝗇𝗍𝖾𝗇𝗍

document before her with a fresh sheet. Her

Cedric found

me. You don’t need to feel ashamed.” What did

of being

she not see

another attempt was

was she okay with anyone donning a facade of pity? With just a handful of phrases,

doctor stared at Cedric and asked, “What prompted this

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