Nathaniel unconsciously snubbed the cigarette in his hand..

He initially thought that Cecilia would burst into tears and throw a tantrum or slap him as she did. in the past when she came out of the bathroom.

However, none of that happened. Instead, she was extraordinarily calm.

“I’m going out for a stroll.”

Cecilia’s voice was hoarse, and she left the office right after saying that without waiting for Nathaniel’s approval.

For some inexplicable reason, she sensed multiple odd gazes fixed on her as she did so though there were hardly any people there.

By the time she stepped out of the building, the sky was somewhat overcast. At some point in time, a drizzle had begun again.

She stood in the rain with a hint of desolation in her eyes..

As she walked down the street, she was oblivious to an unassuming black car quietly trailing behind her.

Utter worry was reflected in the eyes of the person in the car.

“Pull over.”

“Understood.”

car came to

the car, Calvin snagged an umbrella and jacket before he

umbrella in one hand, he quickly walked up

her head, she was greeted

her the jacket.

then, Cecilia’s clothes were wet from the

the jacket, draping it over her shoulders.

asked, “Why are you

he fibbed, “I just happened to wrap up some business nearby and ran

did it go?” Cecilia

“Very smoothly.”

her

“To celebrate, how about I take you

head. “Nathaniel sent a bodyguard to tail me. If he were to find out that we went out to eat, he would undoubtedly get

some reason, a sense of bitterness stung

not trust

to hear him continue, “I’m not afraid of Nathaniel. Now that your plan has been completed, we can go back. You don’t have to

know how to

trust Calvin or feel that he was inferior to Nathaniel. She

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