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 wake him

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of the room.

took Elven with her as she made her way out of Harrick Villa. As she

the matter, Ms. Harris?” Elven was

look on Gwendolyn’s face turned incredibly grim. Those words Cedrick said earlier

something’s wrong

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

“Ceddy!”

her way upstairs and pushed

on the bed when she left, was gone. The room was

was baffled. I just left not long ago, and he’s

“Ceddy?”

to realize there was still

whole villa was exceedingly quiet,

room in the villa. Sadly, she did not

he leave the house that quickly? But why didn’t I

Nico. “Did Ceddy go to

my way to Harrick Villa

sense of panic surged within Gwendolyn and completely

left Nico a little

seems like… Ceddy is

Villa went into an

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

and Quinton, Gwendolyn turned the whole villa upside down as she

and searched the garage. Nonetheless, they could not

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phone was

the Jenson family, the group searched for

Gwendolyn grew

half 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.

dispirited. Her trembling fingers indicated the trepidation

the room were Cedrick’s

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It’s so cold right

moment, she caught sight of the slightly ajar wardrobe from the corner of

wanted to walk over to check, Nico entered the room. “Ms. Harris, we couldn’t find him

looking around. Make sure to search carefully. You must find him, even if it means throwing

“Yes.”

the wardrobe and opened the door without making any

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