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

Chapter 232 Where His Heart Truly Lies

Cecilia returned home, frustrated and empty–handed after her encounter with Miranda. She knew better than to ask Elena for answers, realizing that she was unlikely to reveal anything of value.

Back in her room, Cecilia unlocked her phone and saw a message from Calvin: Call me back when you have a moment.

Without hesitation, she dialed his number.

The call connected almost immediately, and Calvin’s familiar voice greeted her. “How have been lately?”

“I’ve obtained a map of the place they’re keeping Eli,” Cecilia replied. “I plan to secretly whisk Eli away when I saw him.”

“Once you’ve decided on a time, let me know. I’m not comfortable with you being alone.”

Cecilia understood his concern. He was worried that if she attempted to take Eli out of Spring Forest Manor by herself, they would be caught and brought back. “Don’t worry,” she assured him. “I’ll definitely find you when I leave.”

was that she was concerned about the possibility of a confrontation between Calvin and Nathaniel. She feared

considering something, he added, “The task you entrusted

understands Stella better than anyone else now. You could have him reveal the truth to Nathaniel at any time, or make

The previous day, he had managed to slip away, but when

along. If Stella

her. “Wait a moment,” she told Calvin before picking up the other phone. To her

was standing not far away, his expression unreadable. It turned out that the “urgent matter” Nathaniel had mentioned today was about meeting

up my mind. I won’t compete with you for Nathaniel anymore. Because both of us know where his heart truly

to turn off her phone, another message from Stella appeared: Oh, there’s something I think I should tell you. I am planning

stood out like a glaring red flag. Cecilia’s grip tightened on her phone as she recalled the conversation from a few days ago when Nathaniel had expressed. his desire to have a child. Now it dawned on her that he wanted to have

before she resumed her conversation with Calvin. “Stella recently landed a role

faint smile played at the corners of Calvin’s mouth as

had regained some control

ago, Cecilia had discovered the kind of woman Stella truly was, but out of consideration for Nathaniel’s dignity, she had kept it to herself. Now, she was ready to bring the truth to