My Heart only Beats for You

Natalie was petrified.

The Whitlock family was just too straightforward.

She couldn't believe that Cecilia wanted her to call her Mom.

They had only just met each other for the first time.

"No, Auntie!" She let out a nervous chuckle. "I prefer to call you Auntie."

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"Alright then, if that's what you prefer." Cecilia looked at her affectionately.

Then, she guided Natalie to sit on the sofa and asked how she was.

Natalie thought Cecilia would start questioning her about her background. She was her son's girlfriend, after all.

She braced herself for the questions and drafted the answers in her mind - her height, her education, her job, her family...

But surprisingly, Cecilia didn't ask a single thing

about those.

Instead, she asked Natalie if she liked Hayden, inquired about her health, and wanted to know more about how she felt. Natalie could see that Cecilia genuinely cared about her.

But her kindness was too abrupt.

Natalie was not used to it.

Out of courtesy, she answered Cecilia's question patiently as she tried to hide her awkwardness.

Cecilia didn't seem to notice Natalie's unease at all. She continued chatting passionately with no intention of stopping.

Natalie was literally a damsel in distress.

She silently thanked God when Tobias finally returned home.

Her eyes lit up, and she stared at him like her knight in shining armor.

She immediately sprang up from the sofa and leaped towards him. For the first time, she beamed her widest smile at Tobias, "You're back, Mr. Whitlock."

abruptly. Then, his gaze drifted up to her

corners of his lips quirked into a

closer to him and whispered, "Mr.

head to look behind her, and his eyebrows raised in

had gained a fair amount of weight, and color had finally returned to her cheeks. She was no longer

in a clear

chin to

to disturb the mother-son reunion. Most importantly, she felt intimidated

I'll go put Hayden to bed. It was nice talking to you, Auntie!" Natalie said

Tobias nodded in

he planted a kiss on her

Natalie was stunned.

just kiss her on the forehead in front of his

pounding, she

to sit across

across Cecilia's eyes.

in the past. Besides, no one would ever have guessed that it would turn out like that. It doesn't matter anymore, as long as the three

Cecilia forced a smile.

herself the same thing to make herself

doesn't remember anything,

brow knitted into a frown. "She

she will. One day, perhaps. Even if "His breath hitched for a moment. "Even if she really can't remember the past, she's still mine. This might be

really couldn't remember anything, at least she was still

also a cause of regret. He would

sigh escaped

this, so he sneakily changed

side. If Cecilia was

she was nowhere to be

me, but as soon as she arrived in Agaphen City, she received that

Tobias's frown deepened.

knew who Cecilia was

so much so she was willing to give up her luxurious life and drop out of

Tobias

persuade her or scold her, she just won't listen. She's

in her eyes. "Some things are fated, and we can't change the outcome even if we

a star- crossed relationship with the

a long face, his eyes darker than the midnight sky. "I'll talk to Selina

love. We can't stop her, so we can only stand by as we

Cecilia stopped herself.

daughter was