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

Chapter 139 The Agreement

“You’re back?”

Cecilia raised her hand to close the piano lid before standing up.

With his tall and slender figure leaning

figure leaning against the door, Nathaniel asked, “Why did you stop playing?”

In the past, he was always consumed by work and had no idea about Cecilia’s talent for playing the piano. It was only once when Magnus came to discuss a project with him that he had the chance to hear Cecilia play.

At the time, Magnus had infuriated him, and he recalled venting his anger on her by belittling her.

From that point on, she never returned to the music room, and she never played the piano again. At that time, he didn’t think it was a big deal.

“I don’t want to bother you,” Cecilia stated, before adding, “I’ve prepared the agreement; why don’t you take a look?”

After his trip out, Nathaniel had nearly forgotten all about the

agreement.

“Right.”

The two walked side by side.

“You play quite well. What’s the name of that piece? How come I haven’t heard

hearing these words, Cecilia was momentarily

heard

composed back in her school days, and she had purposefully played it for him

paused in his tracks, his profound gaze fixed on her

head. “I was just asking casually. I wrote this piece of music back in high school, but I

hearing that she was the composer, Nathaniel couldn’t help but regard her with newfound

he realized that his

leaving Cecilia to stare at his retreating figure, lost

as though he truly had never heard this piece

she

Nathaniel was incredibly busy. So many years had passed since

brought out the agreement

I’ll print it out,

agreement, giving it a quick

of mere acquaintances, such as embracing, were not to be done without the other’s consent. If one party violated this, the other had the

was required to take good care of Elliot. Once Cecilia had completely repaid the money, Elliot

Thirdly…

through all the terms, it essentially boiled down to the fact that the two would live

she had the right

Nathaniel was obliged to return her and

all, she

in contemplation, then turned his gaze