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

Chapter 270 No Blood Relation

Nathaniel’s heart lifted with anticipation as he awaited Mason’s report. But Mason’s words sent a chill down his spine. “The result is, there’s no blood relation.”

No blood relation… So, Cecilia hadn’t lied to me after all Our child had died before it was born. Elliot and the other kid aren’t mine–they are hers and Calvin’s!

Nathaniel’s hand clenched tightly, his knuckles turning white from the pressure. His throat felt

like it was on fire.

“Got it,” he said, ending the call abruptly.

The atmosphere in the car grew icy as Nathaniel stared at the bite mark on the back of his hand, his expression hardening. He had been so convinced that Cecilia had deceived him, but now he realized just how foolish he had been.

Instead of directing the driver back to the residence, he ordered him to head to a nearby bar.

Cecilia returned home, still shaken from the day’s events. As she tried to compose herself, a phone call came in from Martha.

“Mommy!” came the cheerful voices of her children.

Jonathan and Elliot’s faces appeared on the screen, their smiles bringing Cecilia a much–needed sense of comfort.

warmly, “Jon, Eli, kisses!” She did her best

Elliot asked, his big eyes twinkling with

“Just wait a little longer; I will be back

miss

miss you both too,” Cecilia replied,

“Mommy, don’t

it,” Cecilia assured

and love made her feel incredibly fortunate. Because of them, she felt stronger, more determined to face whatever challenges lay ahead. She knew she had to

also urging the children to sleep,

be asleep,

you left Spring Forest Manor?”

smugly. “Of course. I replaced all

Including the toothbrush!

his own toothbrush, Elliot had cleverly tricked the housekeeper into using his child–sized toothbrush for him. That was why, when Nathaniel

every eventuality, though he hadn’t

Jonathan said

You were almost caught

rolling over. “I didn’t expect him to be so