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.

Her crying intensified. “Where’s Mommy? I want

ever

would become unbearably anxious if she

the sound of crying. He sat up and looked at Charles with a cold expression. questioning, “Charles, tell me, has something

stepped outside to make a phone call. He

through the night. Why don’t you sleep a bit more? By the time you wake up, they’ll definitely

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you don’t tell

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

ourselves.”

the children. Charles could only

Did something happen to Mommy and

persistent questioning from the two,

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

again, calling for their parents. I really can’t soothe them. You should talk to them.” Charles

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

excuses made by adults. If there’s really nothing wrong, why

Cedrick

the back seat of the car, Nico felt a bit embarrassed. “I’m afraid he can’t answer the phone now.

tired. Selfishly, Nico hoped they could

now. Have I ever lied to you? Don’t you trust your Uncle Nico anymore? Your parents are worn out from handling their affairs. Why don’t you let them rest

Zendaya sniffed and nodded. “Uncle Nico, please take good care of my dad and mom. My brother and I will

Zendaya pouted slightly, obediently nestling into Charles’ embrace. Her small body still trembled occasionally from her recent crying. Exhausted

moved further

dark curtain of the sky gradually receded,

after the rain.

Gwendolyn and Cedrick arrived at the laboratory, they

just woken up. Suppressing the surprise

him in her arms, gently patting his small. back. “I’m always here. I will

him to sleep a little longer. Once he fell asleep again, she left the ward

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