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

Chapter 280 I Must Be Mad

After finishing her sentence, Cecilia hung up the phone. On the other side, Nathaniel was so furious that he nearly shattered his phone in his hand. Mason stood cautiously to the side, not daring to make a sound.

Nathaniel felt as if a massive boulder was pressing down on his chest, leaving him breathless and unable to speak. “How much time do we have?” he finally managed to ask.

“Half a month,” Mason replied.

After accepting the divorce case, about half a month was given to prepare the necessary documents. Mason hadn’t expected Cecilia to be so resolute. He had thought that she would eventually forgive Nathaniel and happily become Mrs. Rainsworth.

After all, the Rainsworth family was immensely wealthy and influential. For a woman like Cecilia, marrying into the Rainsworth family–specifically to Nathaniel–was truly a case of marrying. above her station.

“Who is Cecilia’s lawyer?” Nathaniel asked coldly.

“Vivian, her friend,” Mason responded.

Nathaniel’s eyes narrowed. “I recall you investigated Vivian before. Her ex–boyfriend was a lawyer too, wasn’t he?”

caught on and couldn’t help but chuckle. “Yes,

at, it was legal. battles. Over the years, Rainsworth Group had been involved in numerous disputes, and Nathaniel had always been quick to

where Vivian resided. The limited–edition luxury car parked outside quickly drew the attention of onlookers, but Nathaniel

curious stares.

up his phone and called Cecilia. “Come out, let’s

Cecilia emerged, bundled in a heavy jacket. She immediately spotted Nathaniel, standing

Cecilia discreetly activated the recorder pinned

car,” Nathaniel ordered, opening the door for

a step back instead. “Let’s talk

involuntarily. Realizing his tone was too harsh, he softened

her in the driver’s seat and started the engine. The

the silence amplifying her anxiety. “Can we

he pressed down on the accelerator, speeding up. The snow still piled on the roads made this a reckless

the car!” she pleaded,

even faster. The scenery outside blurred as they sped by, and Cecilia’s heart pounded in her chest. “Are you trying to get us killed? Stop the car!” she shouted, her