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."

his gaze drifted

of his lips quirked into

whispered, "Mr. Whitlock,

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

when he left. She had gained a fair amount of weight, and color had finally returned to her cheeks. She was no longer pale and sickly. Tobias let out a

a clear and sweet

her chin to acknowledge

reunion. Most

was nice talking to you, Auntie!" Natalie said with a

Tobias

he planted a kiss on her

Natalie was stunned.

just kiss her on the forehead in front of

pounding, she quickly

to sit across

across Cecilia's eyes. "I'm sorry,

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 of us are doing good. I couldn't

Cecilia forced a smile.

the same thing

remember anything, does she?" Cecilia

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

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

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

sigh escaped her

Cecilia to worry about this, so he sneakily changed the topic. "Did Selina come with

rarely left Cecilia's side. If Cecilia was back, she must have followed her here

nowhere to be

Agaphen City, she received

Tobias's frown deepened.

Cecilia was talking

was the man with whom Cecilia was in love for ten years since they were in school, so much so she was willing to give up her

Tobias muttered with a dark

her or scold her, she

look gathered in her eyes. "Some things are fated,

into a star- crossed relationship

long face, his eyes darker than

can't stop her, so we can only stand by

Cecilia stopped herself.

daughter was just like

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