Chapter 323 Things Will Get Better

The next day, the floor–to–ceiling windows in the bedroom were opened.

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The mist was thick in the winter morning. The cool breeze that blew in left Gwendolyn’s face stiff and cold.

She turned and nuzzled into Cedrick’s embrace.

Jennifer was wrapping up for the filming that day. Gwendolyn had to wake up early to head over film set to take a look and send her blessings and gift.

Another crazy night went past again. She seemed especially exhausted just like she had not slept enough.

The alarm clock on the nightstand rang.

to

the

She forcibly kept herself awake and got out of bed to freshen up.

Cedrick woke up as well. His long eyelashes fluttered slightly, and as he opened his eyes halfway, he drew his brows together.

There was only pure darkness within his vision.

-He did not pick up on what was going on. “Gwenny, did you turn off the lights? It’s a little dark in here.

Gwendolyn was sitting before the dressing table applying some skincare. Hearing those words, she paused

at once.

Instinctively, she turned to look at the opened windows. A look of confusion flashed across her countenance. “No. The windows are open. What’s wrong?”

Cedrick’s heart instantly sank to rock bottom.

I can’t see again, huh? How long will it take to recover this time?

His voice was even, and his tone was calm as he answered, “It’s nothing. I guess I was just a little tired last night and haven’t got enough sleep. I’ll sleep a while longer.”

He quietly closed his eyes and snuggled under the blanket again.

Gwendolyn burst into giggles. She sat by the bed and gently caressed his face. “You’re always saying you want to devour me. It turns out that an evil man like you will also get tired, huh?”

Cedrick also broke into a faint smile, but his eyes remained shut regardless. “Go on with your work. No need to leave breakfast for me. I’ll make some for myself when I wake up later

“All right. You’ve worked hard. Have a good rest for the next two days to recover your strength. Most importantly, stop thinking about devouring me!”

Cedrick nodded. “Got it.”

Gwendolyn held his face and kissed him before she got up and continued with her makeup routine.

To Gwendolyn, doing basic everyday makeup would only take her ten minutes.

asleep. Not wanting to

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of the room.

out of Harrick Villa. As she walked toward

matter, Ms. Harris?” Elven

Those words Cedrick said earlier when they woke up crossed her mind again. “Something’s

something’s wrong

not be bothered about answering him. Instead, she turned around and ran

“Ceddy!”

upstairs and pushed open

who was still sleeping on the bed when she left, was gone. The room was empty, and there was no one in

just left not long ago,

“Ceddy?”

there was still a

the whole villa was exceedingly quiet, and there

searched through every room in the

house that quickly? But why didn’t

immediately called Nico. “Did

my way to Harrick Villa

inexplicable sense of panic surged within

a little uneasy. “What’s

seems like… Ceddy is

words, Harrick Villa went

took Elven and Ezra with him and combed every corner of the Jenson residence, and throughout that,

Gwendolyn turned the whole villa upside down as she searched

checked the surveillance cameras and searched the garage. Nonetheless, they

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his phone was

the other members of the Jenson family, the group searched for more

uneasiness within Gwendolyn grew more

a year ago, the day after she learned of Maverick’s death, she returned to Bay Villa and searched the entire house as she did now. Yet, she found

bed, dispirited. Her trembling fingers indicated the

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cold right now. Where

wave of emotional turmoil stirred within her. But at that very moment, she caught sight of

Harris, we couldn’t find him here. I’ve contacted Jenson Group but Boss isn’t there. He’s

sure to search carefully. You must find him, even

“Yes.”

toward the wardrobe and opened the door without making

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