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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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didn’t hear a reply, he grew worried. “Boss, you have to stay calm. Your health is everything. Don’t let your chest pain act up

he continued, “Ms. Gwendolyn knows how much you hate Charles. She must have a reason for making such

interrupted him abruptly, as the outraged Cedrick

a sudden, he recalled that Gwendolyn had been acting strangely in recent days.

man’s voice in the background

him, he ordered Nico to track Gwendolyn’s movement over the last few days.

later, he received all the

he was released yesterday. Does this mean that

leaving the abandoned factory, Gwendolyn rushed back

was sleeping, was dragged up by her to get

for further

Joshua emerged ten minutes later.

tests, I can see that it is capable of suppressing the S404 RNA virus. On top of that, it won’t harm the patient post–injection.” Joshua handed her the data which he had printed out. “This is amazing! Where did you get the

equally delighted. However, she didn’t answer Joshua’s question as

for you not to give it to Cedrick in haste. Leave it with me so that I can study it further over

for the trouble.”

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Cedrick is really lucky to have someone like

response, Gwendolyn realized that it was midnight upon checking her watch.

I got to go now. Let

“Sure.”

nodded as he watched Gwendolyn hurry

Villa as fast as

the villa entrance to tidy up

carefully turn the knob and

living room, Gwendolyn could sense a solemn aura

gripped by the sight of a grim–looking figure

the low temperature made the room feel chilly. Yet

blue from the cold, he didn’t seem bothered by it.

go to bed early? Why are you waiting for me on the couch? You didn’t even turn on the lights or get something proper to

the coat stand and put it on for him.

into contact with his body, she realized he was

hands and blew

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