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

of his

and whispered, "Mr. Whitlock, your

tilted his head to look behind her, and his eyebrows raised

compared to when he left. She had gained a fair amount of weight, and color had finally returned to her

in a clear and sweet

tilted her chin to

did not want to disturb the mother-son reunion. Most importantly,

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

Tobias

he planted a kiss on her forehead.

Natalie was stunned.

her on the forehead in front of his

pounding, she quickly scuttered

to sit

Cecilia's eyes. "I'm sorry,

Besides, no one would ever have guessed that it would turn out like that. It doesn't

Cecilia forced a smile.

herself the same

doesn't remember anything, does she?" Cecilia

brow knitted into a frown.

"Even if she really can't remember the past, she's still mine. This might be a good thing." Cecilia knew that he was

anything, at least she was still

cause of regret.

escaped her

worry about this, so he sneakily

was back, she must have followed

she was nowhere to be

as she arrived in Agaphen City, she received that man's call. She went to look for

Tobias's frown deepened.

Cecilia

school, so much so she was willing to give up her luxurious life and drop out of school for him. However, that

Selina," Tobias muttered with a

much I tried to persuade her or scold her,

eyes. "Some things are fated, and

a star- crossed relationship

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

nothing you can do about it. She's blinded by love. We can't stop her, so we can only stand by as we watch

Cecilia stopped herself.

her daughter was just like