The Ex and Her Riches novel (Gwendolyn and Maverick)

Chapter 304 Devastated

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Underneath the dim moonlight, the corner of Charles‘ lips curled into a smile. With his sea- blue eyes, he stared at Gwendolyn’s leaving silhouette with an admirative gaze that bordered on obsession.

Despite hearing what he said, Gwendolyn didn’t turn around and quickened her pace instead.

Now that she had the serum, she had to hurry back to the lab.

She was worried about arousing Cedrick’s suspicions if she were to return too late.

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After washing up, Cedrick went to bed obediently, but sleep just wouldn’t come to him.

He stared into the dark of the night. His mind was unsettled by the frantic look on Gwendolyn’s face before she left.

All he could do was space out while looking out the window.

Two hours passed with no sign of Gwendolyn’s return. The growing concern he felt added to the emptiness in his heart.

He sat up and picked up his phone to give Gwendolyn a call to ascertain her safety. Coincidentally, he received one from Neville.

Considering the late hour, it definitely had to be something important.

Once the call connected, Neville spoke immediately. “I’m sorry, Boss. I’ve made a mistake. I’ve just gotten news from the high–security prison!”

Cedrick’s brows furrowed. “What happened?”

“Charles was released on bail yesterday!”

An icy glint flashed across Cedrick’s eyes a An icy glint flashed across Cedrick’s eyes as they emitted a murderous aura.

“Who bailed him out?”

“Mr. Asher of the Federal Bureau of Investigation!”

Asher?

Cedrick’s fingers quivered, and his phone slipped through them before he could end the call.

His breathing came to an abrupt stop. He felt as if someone had squeezed his heart and

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you hate Charles. She must have a reason for making

as the outraged Cedrick didn’t

Gwendolyn had been acting strangely in recent days. He just didn’t pay much attention to

he had just heard a man’s voice

him, he ordered Nico to track Gwendolyn’s movement over

he received all the

Charles up when he was released yesterday. Does this mean that she went to

factory, Gwendolyn rushed back to

was sleeping, was dragged up by her to

blue serum for further examination, she waited outside

Joshua emerged ten minutes

On top of that, it won’t harm the patient post–injection.” Joshua handed her the

was equally delighted. However, she didn’t answer

any information on it, my advice is for you not to give it to

right. Thanks

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This is my responsibility after all. Cedrick is really lucky to have someone like you do everything you can

response, Gwendolyn realized that

your night. I got to go now. Let me know if there’s any progress

“Sure.”

he watched Gwendolyn hurry

to Harrick Villa as fast as she

excitement, she stood at the villa

turn the knob

Gwendolyn could sense a solemn aura within it,

gripped by the sight of a grim–looking

the low temperature made the room feel chilly. Yet

the fact that his lips were blue from the cold, he didn’t seem bothered by it. Just like a stone statue,

me on the couch? You didn’t even turn on the lights or

the coat stand and put it

with his body, she realized he was already frozen

and pained by the sight, she quickly rubbed both his hands and blew hot air

watch her quietly before saying in a deep voice, “I