Chapter 20 Rotten To The Core

Summer was often a time of torrential rain in the south.

In the days following her discharge from the hospital, Calvin frequently made time to visit Cecilia.

Due to the lingering aftereffects of the medication, Cecilia’s health had worsened compared to before.

However, her mental state had improved significantly. Even when she had no appetite, she would force herself to eat a little more.

When she was with Calvin, she never once mentioned Nathaniel.

After being held onto for so long, some people bring nothing but pain when brought up.

Or maybe she simply didn’t want to burden her friends with her negative energy.

When she was alone, Cecilia would often stare blankly at Nathaniel’s WhatsApp at profile picture.

She didn’t know how to broach the topic of divorce again.

On this day, Cecilia had just bought some groceries and was on her way back when a figure. blocked her path.

Wearing sunglasses and a mask, her long hair flowing down her back, Stella was dressed in a striking long dress and high heels, giving off an imposing presence.

know you’re not dead?” Stella asked with a

expected to

two of them found a quiet café

raindrops beat against the

delicate face. “Don’t worry, I heard from Zach that Magnus had taken Mr. Larke’s money and had already fled with Mrs. Smith. They won’t bother

already heard this from

Larke family as agreed, Paula and Magnus panicked and fled abroad the same

have predicted that the once–wealthy Smith family would become like stray dogs.

listened, showing

you

drifted down to Cecilia’s belly, which wasn’t

Instead, she said, “Tell me, what will it take for you to leave

What arrogance.

Cecilia smiled.

“I’ve been married to Nathaniel for three years, so our shared assets must be worth at least billions.

famous actresses might not have that

reputation abroad but was rotten to the

her teeth in anger, stung by

most favored daughter of the Smith family, and money had only

the Smith family, had

Cecilia was nothing more than an abandoned

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