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."

Then, his gaze drifted up

corners of his lips quirked

and whispered, "Mr. Whitlock, your mother is

tilted his head to look behind her, and his eyebrows raised in surprise when he saw

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

greeted in a clear and

her chin to

the mother-son reunion.

to bed. It was nice talking to you,

right." Tobias nodded

planted a kiss on her forehead.

Natalie was stunned.

Tobias just kiss her on the forehead

she quickly

to

across Cecilia's eyes.

it would turn out like that. It doesn't matter anymore, as long as the three of

Cecilia forced a smile.

only tell herself the same thing to make herself

remember anything, does she?"

brow knitted into a

she really can't remember the past, she's still

anything, at least she was still

if that was the case, then I was also a cause of regret. He would definitely

sigh escaped her

this, so he sneakily

side. If Cecilia was back, she must have

she was nowhere to

in Agaphen City, she received that man's call. She

Tobias's frown deepened.

knew who Cecilia was talking

were in school, so much so she was willing to give up her luxurious life and drop out of

Tobias muttered

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

eyes. "Some things are fated, and we can't change

fall into a star- crossed relationship

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

can do about it. She's blinded by love. We can't stop her, so we can only stand by as we

Cecilia stopped herself.

daughter was just like

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