When Her "Death" Couldn't Break Him (Cecilia and Nathaniel)

Chapter 44 Cannot Let Her Escape

Sven saw Cecilia, clad in her thin nightgown, completely soaked through. She was curled corner, her hands and legs adorned with fresh, crimson scratches.

He swiftly turned off the water, grabbed the bathrobe, and draped it over Cecilia, shielding her subtly revealed figure.

“Are you all right?”

His voice wasn’t soft, but when it reached Cecilia’s ears, it seemed somewhat faint.

It took a while for Cecilia to regain her composure. She looked up at him, her lips pale, and said, “I’m fine.”

“I’ll take you to the hospital.”

Sven bent down to pick her up, but she evaded his attempt.

Cecilia bit her lip hard. “No.”

“All the hospitals in Tudela rely on the Sinclair family. Zachary already knew I was back. If he finds out I’ve taken drugs, he’ll definitely tell Nathaniel! If Nathaniel learns that I spiked his drink, it’ll be hard for me to get close to him in the future…” She mustered her strength and finished speaking.

Over four years ago, she had feigned her death.

If it hadn’t been for Calvin’s tactics, she wouldn’t have been able to hide it from Zachary.

to the hospital, the people there would definitely inform

was also why Cecilia decided to handle it

wine in the living room

furrowed slightly. “But your

“Could

“Sure.”

get me some ice

around and headed to the kitchen refrigerator to

and the biting cold made Cecilia’s

brought the medical

Cecilia expressed her heartfelt

utter a word. He walked to the door, waiting in silence;

call earlier, he worried something might have happened to her

no one answered. So, he

later, the effects of the medicine finally

medicine, Cecilia changed into a fresh set of clothes and

was still waiting

trouble tonight, you should get some rest,” she said, her voice barely above

“Okay.”

a glance, Sven turned and walked out

left, Cecilia realized it was already quite late. So, she sent a voice message to Martha to let her know she