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

Chapter 199 Got Everything Covered

“Don’t worry. I’ve got everything covered,” Calvin replied confidently.

Yannick, sensing that Calvin was playing dumb, gave up on trying to talk sense into him. “Let me share some news. Nathaniel’s little sweetheart got hurt. For someone as successful as him, you’d think he’d have better taste in women. Why pick someone so unworthy?”

“I’m not interested in that,” Calvin said, his face betraying no emotion.

It was only then that Yannick realized his mistake. After all, Nathaniel hadn’t just chosen Stella ast his girlfriend but had also chosen the woman Calvin loved as his wife.

He quickly shifted the topic. “So, when are you heading back?”

Calvin stared out the window, his expression thoughtful. “Not for a while.”

Yannick’s concern grew. The Reeses had been watching him closely, like predators eyeing their prey. It could spell disaster if the Reese family’s inheritance fell into the wrong hands during Calvin’s stay here.

In the hospital, Stella lay weakly on the bed, her neck wrapped in layers of bandages, her face. pale and drained of color.

“Nathaniel, I was so scared,” she said, her eyes glistening with unshed tears. “I thought I was really going to die.”

he turned to his bodyguard standing nearby.

her room. The men in

same person who had attacked Cecilia, so he hadn’t

furrowed. “Calvin’s subordinates… Could it

off, quickly correcting her thoughts. “No, Ceci wouldn’t do something like that.

men who had taken Sean were Calvin’s. A shiver of fear ran through her at the realization, and she felt a surge of relief for her

by her words and confront

all, Cecilia had nothing to do with

his tone firm as

quickly called out to him, “Nathaniel, I heard you haven’t been to the office lately. Could you stay and keep me

aware that Nathaniel hadn’t been to work–she also knew he

you recover,” he replied, his voice steady. “I’ll make sure you have the best doctors looking

Nathaniel disliked being pressured. She softened her approach. “There’s something I need to say.

asking if Cecilia had returned to Daltonia Villa. Upon

his way back home. For the past few days, Cecilia had

of another man coveting his wife was