Chapter 1209:

Cedric’s voice sharpened. “I said get out.”

Daniela turned her head just in time to catch Cedric tossing Charles out of the villa.

She opened the door and locked eyes with Cedric. “What happened?”

Cedric pressed his lips together. “Nothing,” he muttered. But his simmering anger gave away his restlessness.

A quiet unease crept into Daniela. She stepped closer and reached out to touch his forehead, but he turned away, dodging her hand.

Her hand hung suspended midair, unsure where to go.

She studied Cedric, confused by his abrupt resistance.

“What’s gotten into you?” she asked.

Cedric stared at her in wordless silence, his eyes heavy with something unspoken.

drifted back to the conversation he’d overheard the night before. Daniela, speaking on the phone in the garden, had told headquarters that everything here was

could

she’d always be there for him. But clearly, that wasn’t

and yes, he cared about his recovery.

her close

couldn’t bear the thought of Daniela

to stay here in Olisvine

back on his feet, she’d ask for

?? ??

decision, nothing in the world

fear weighed

struggled to understand what Cedric was

“Don’t you want to

Cedric stayed quiet.

were

talk if you don’t want to. But

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