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?”

at that time she was not

He lowered his gaze to meet Cecilia’s eyes.

silence stretched into long minutes, Cecilia slowly drew closer

“I’m not so delusional to hope for your affection. All I wish is for you to let me go. Can we please get a divorce? Please

as a favor

felt as if his throat close. Even breathing felt

“No.”

eyes at his

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a deep longing for the woman she used to be. If it were possible, he truly wished

Cecilia eventually

thought about taking her away with him. Perhaps that way he could

moment, the ring of his

checking his phone, he saw a message from Mason: “Mr. Rainsworth, I’ve found Ernest. He’s agreed to take on this

deleted the message after reading it. He returned his attention to Cecilia, and felt a sense of calmness settling over

waking. She opened her eyes to

car.

go back

Then, he started up

had not expected this sudden change

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

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

immediately asked

narrated the events of

emotions are