Chapter 270

This whole incident had been plaguing Stefan's mind, and he knew he would not be at peace until he found out the truth.

He took a deep breath and decided that the best course of action would be to ask the person directly involved in the matter-Cecilia Smith.

Cecilia had been sent to the hospital to receive emergency treatment, and her life was now out of danger, but because she was drowning in the water for too long, there were concerns that she might've damaged her brain, heart, and lungs, and she had to remain hospitalized for a few more days for observation. 1

All the guests had now left, with only Cecilia's parents, Christopher, and Xavier remaining at the hospital with her. They were all standing outside the door to her private ward amid a tense and heavy atmosphere.

Cecilia's mother was wringing her hands and staring cautiously at Christopher. She then fumblingly said, ’Chris... There were too many people earlier, so I couldn't really speak to you frankly, but now that everyone’s gone, why don't we sit down and have a proper talk about the things between you and Cecy?"

hands in his pockets, but his eyes remained kind

you like to talk about?" he asked her in a

that Cecy has always been an indecisive girl, but she can also sometimes be a little headstrong. As her mother, I can sense that after all these years, Stefan still has a special place in her

with a frown, glaring violently at his wife. Then his expression softened as he turned to Christopher and told him, "If everything had gone according to plan, I'd have raised my glass to your happiness and called you my son-in-law by now, Chris. Don't listen to my wife. She's talking nonsense. I know for a fact that Cecy has no feelings left for Stefan Hunt,

absolutely right! I was using the wrong words just now. I didn't mean that Stefan holds a special place in Cecy's heart, only that she still regrets hurting him. As for her feelings for you,

parents were no fools. They knew that Christopher's family was highly respected in Beach City and that this was probably the best family that their daughter could marry. Naturally, they weren't about

in a flat voice, "You've misunderstood me. I announced the ending of my relationship with Cecilia today, not because of her, much less Stefan. It's a decision that I've made myself after

better way to put it

“Wh... What?"

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