I Ended Up Living Next Door to My Ex-Husband (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 99

Meanwhile, Cedric was spending his time reading a book in the study.

After a long while, he rubbed his stiffened neck and leaned back lazily into the sofa.

The hour and minute hands of the grandfather clock pointed precisely at 10 and 6.

‘It’s about time I head out.’

In truth, Rebecca had only asked him to wait a little while before leaving; it was Cedric’s own choice to linger longer in the study.

Unlike Rebecca, Cedric disliked mingling with large groups of people.

No—rather, if everyone involved happened to be merely “human,” he might even have despised it.

Back when Rebecca was a party enthusiast, his distaste had been far stronger than it was now.

Yet banquets were held frequently, and Rebecca always wanted Cedric to attend each one.

On nights he happened to skip, she’d routinely vent her frustrations on the servants until dawn.

Thus, Cedric gradually withdrew further from banquets, and that vicious cycle continued endlessly.

But how was it now?

Though it was tiresome even to say aloud, this matter too had changed drastically from the past.

‘Though Rebecca herself, who has changed more than anyone else, seems not to care at all.’

Cedric smiled, his eyes curving attractively as he smoothed his eyebrows with long fingers.

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