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

Chapter 281 Divorce

Nathaniel kissed Cecilia, wishing nothing more than to confine her forever in his embrace, as he whispered roughly in her ear, “What do you want from me for you to drop all this? Tell me what you want! I’ll do anything as long as you drop this silliness!”

Nathaniel was not afraid of losing, but rather, he simply believed he could not afford to lose.

If the court allowed their divorce, he had no reason left to forcibly keep her by his side.

“All you have to do is ask, and everything I have, I’ll give to you!” He repeated in her ear over and

over.

Cecilia struggled in his arms.

Upon noticing her silence, Nathaniel held her tightly in his embrace and asked in a deep voice, “Has Calvin contacted you?”

Cecilia blocked him, “I don’t want anything from you…”

Nathaniel did not want to believe her.

He held onto Cecilia, refusing to let her go.

The car hummed quietly, parked by the roadside, as heavy snow continued to fall relentlessly outside.

The sky had gradually began to darken. Nathaniel wanted to stay frozen there with her forever. Whenever Cecilia made the slightest movement, he would tighten his embrace.

Cecilia’s gaze dropped, “Nathaniel, have you fallen for me?”

had asked the same question before, but at that time she was not sure of his answer. Now, it seemed like she was

to meet Cecilia’s eyes. His throat bobbed as

long minutes, Cecilia slowly drew closer to

I wish is for you to let me go. Can we please get a divorce? Please do this as

you consider it as a favor to me,

his throat close. Even breathing felt painful at that

“No.”

Cecilia’s eyes at his short

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for the woman she used to be. If it were possible, he truly wished to return to the past, back to the time when

embrace, Cecilia eventually succumbed to exhaustion and

For a moment, he thought about taking her away with him. Perhaps that

the ring of his cell phone jolted him back to

a message from Mason: “Mr. Rainsworth, I’ve found Ernest. He’s agreed to take on

it. He returned his attention to Cecilia, and

startled Cecilia in waking. She opened her eyes

car.

I go

her with his own jacket. Then, he started up the

stunned. She had not expected this

as Cecilia got out of his car and disappeared into the house.

left, he immediately called Mason: “Tell Ernest that if I lose this case, he can kiss his career in law

asked her if she

narrated the events of the

looks of it, Nathaniel’s emotions are still unstable.