Chapter 808 Two Troublesome Children.

As his wife held him, Cedrick felt an indescribable sense of satisfaction. Suppressing the urge to cough, he spoke softly. “You’re right to scold me, Darling. I should’ve been more considerate tonight. If it will appease your anger, I don’t mind accepting some domestic punishment.”

“I can’t believe you’re still in the mood for jokes right now.” Irritated, Gwendolyn playfully punched him.

At that moment, Cedrick frowned, unable to resist drawing in a sharp breath.

Noticing his unusual reaction, Gwendolyn quickly expressed concern. “What’s wrong? Did I hurt you? Or are you feeling uncomfortable somewhere? Nico! Hurry, get the doctor to come over and check on

Cedrick!”

Cedrick took her hand, smiling faintly, and leaned his face closer. “I’m fine. All I need is a kiss from my wife.”

Gwendolyn stared at him. Still uneasy, she called for a doctor to examine him.

Upon examination, the doctor found that Cedrick had only suffered minor superficial injuries.

Knowing he was all right, Gwendolyn was completely relieved and left with him in the same car.

She had been on edge all night, and only then did her heart calm down. Leaning on Cedrick’s shoulder. she fell asleep.

Nico turned around and called out Cedrick’s name, but Cedrick immediately made a quiet gesture. My wife has been tired all night. She needs to rest well.

Seeing the concern in Cedrick’s eyes, Nico merely shrugged.

Sensing the warmth between the couple, Nico tactfully raised the partition between the front and back seats. He turned on the air conditioning, adjusting the temperature inside the car to a comfortable level.

They had the situation under control there, but over at the lab, all hell broke loose.

Zendaya woke up in the middle. Upon not seeing Gwendolyn, she burst into tears, giving Charles quite a

scare.

“Are you having a nightmare? I’m here. There’s no need to be afraid,” reassured Charles.

Zendaya looked around but couldn’t find Gwendolyn. Her crying intensified. “Where’s Mommy? I want Mommy. Does Daddy and Mommy not want me and Benny anymore?”

been feeling insecure ever since Gwendolyn disappeared a few days

become unbearably anxious if she couldn’t see her

up and looked at Charles with a cold

call. He noticed it and was certain that something must have gone wrong.

only halfway through the night. Why don’t you sleep a bit more? By

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reassure Benedict. “Stop treating me like a child. If you don’t tell me the truth, I’ll go out and find it

don’t tell us, my brother and I will go out

ourselves.”

children. Charles could only sigh in

us the truth, Uncle Charles. Did something happen to Mommy and Daddy?” asked

two, Charles finally gave in and called

call connected, Nico lowered his voice and answered, “What’s

can’t soothe them. You should

to sleep. When you wake up, you’ll be able to see your

all just excuses made by adults. If there’s really nothing

doesn’t believe it. Let Cedrick answer the phone,”

car, Nico felt a bit embarrassed. “I’m afraid

tired. Selfishly, Nico hoped they could sleep a little longer.

Don’t you trust your Uncle Nico anymore? Your parents are worn out from handling their affairs. Why

of my dad

phone, Zendaya pouted slightly, obediently nestling into Charles’ embrace. Her small body still trembled occasionally from her recent crying. Exhausted from crying, she fell asleep on his

moved further away from Charles

later, the dark curtain of the sky gradually receded, revealing an incredibly

after the rain.

and Cedrick arrived at the laboratory, they

surprise in his eyes, he called out, “Mommy.”

arms, gently patting his small. back. “I’m always here. I will never

for a while, Gwendolyn gently put him down, coaxing him to sleep a

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very much,”

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