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.

the night before. Daniela, speaking on the phone in the garden, had told headquarters that everything here was taken care of. Once his leg was healed, she would return

he could walk again,

there for him. But clearly, that

recovery. But Daniela was only staying because

her close was

bear the thought

wanted her to stay

that once he was back on his

𝕥𝕖𝕩𝕥 𝕚𝕤

nothing in the

weighed heavy on

to understand what

slight frown, she asked, “Don’t you want

Cedric stayed quiet.

were

to. But when

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