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

Chapter 131 At The Bar

Overwhelmed with emotions, Cecilia went to a bar. She ordered a few drinks, finding solace at the bottom of the glass. Only when she was drunk could she momentarily forget her troubles.

Meanwhile, Nathaniel spent over an hour in a cold shower before the effects of the drug started to subside.

When he stepped out in his bathrobe, he realized that Cecilia was no longer at home.

Upon querying the bodyguard, he learned Cecilia had gone to a bar alone.

Inside the bar, Cecilia was sipping her drink alone when a tall figure suddenly blocked the light in front of her.

Dazed, she lifted her gaze and saw Nathaniel’s handsome face.

“Why are you here?” When Cecilia spoke, her breath was always laced with the sharp tang of alcohol.

Nathaniel furrowed his brows. “When did you learn to drink?

In the past, she would get drunk with just one drink, yet he could see many empty glasses on the counter.

Cecilia didn’t expect him to bring up her drinking.

moment, then feigned nonchalance. “I believe it was

during the days when Nathaniel wasn’t by her side, she could only

tightness gripped

realized he had

wine glass from Cecilia’s hand and

home… Cecilia’s eyes went a

her,

her feet, readying herself

strong hand swept her up into his arms. Suspended

her words. As he strode forward swiftly, he said, “You’re

She hadn’t heard clearly, nor had she asked

into the car and instructed the driver to

leaving a

shivering from the cold, huddled on one side. Seeing her like that, Nathaniel immediately pulled her into his arms to keep her warm. Summer

aftertaste of the alcohol Cecilia had just consumed began to kick in, and with it,

as he

were carried off the car. Only I had to walk out on

his heart. “You