The Ex and Her Riches novel (Gwendolyn and Maverick)

Chapter 281 Raising A Son

“Good night, Ceddy. I’ll see you tomorrow morning.”

He watched her leave with a heavy heart, and she even thoughtfully closed the door behind her.

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Following her departure, it was as if she had taken all the warmth inside the room with her, causing him to feel cold to his core.

For the subsequent week, Cedrick compliantly ate his medication under Nico’s supervision because of the rules Gwendolyn had previously set.

One afternoon, he was dealing with work remotely in his study. Two minutes after the alarm clock rang, Gwendolyn video–called him.

“Ceddy, it’s time to take your medicine.“.

Cedrick concealed his darkened expression and responded gloomily, “All right.”

Before the call ended, Nico attentively came in with warm water and a box of pills. “Boss, here’s your medicine.”

“You’re indeed very dedicated to your duties.” Cedrick glanced at Nico coldly and received the glass of

water.

he put all the pills into his mouth and gulped them in one go. They’re so

down a wave of nausea and gave Gwendolyn, on the other

after seeing him swallow all the

to the bathroom sink. He retched in agony but failed to vomit

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side effects. Taking too many of these pills would cause him to feel nauseous, suffer from loss of appetite, and have a lingering bitter taste on his

“Boss, it won’t do if you keep feeling this uncomfortable after taking your medications each

his mouth. When he swallowed, a faint bitter taste

was nothing compared to the anguish in his heart. Only the thought of Gwendolyn’s unparalleled

his office chair and sighed

Ms. Harris forbid you

and merely

of cigarettes he had just bought that morning from his pocket. They were so expensive that even he felt reluctant to smoke

halfheartedly and

opened the pack, pulled out a cigarette, and handed it to Cedrick.

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