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.

child caught in misdeed, he

Daniela interrupted before he could

was gentle, preventing him from

fully explain, she didn’t want him to demean

“You knew?”

𝖈𝗈𝗇𝗍𝖾𝗇𝗍

her with a fresh sheet. Her

day, Cedric found himself lost in a

You don’t need to

pretense of being

not see it as a

another attempt was

bought his act, or was she okay with anyone donning a facade of pity? With just a handful of phrases, Daniela had nearly driven Cedric to the

attending doctor stared at Cedric and asked, “What

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