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

Chapter 288 Nothing But Liars

Inside the break room, Nathaniel pinched the bridge of his nose and turned toward Ernest. “Where did you get those photos from?”

Back when he was with Cecilia, he wouldn’t allow anyone to casually take pictures of them.

Ernest didn’t bother hiding the truth from him. “Footage from surveillance cameras.”

Ever since he lost that one lawsuit, he never again engaged in battles he wasn’t confident of winning.

Nathaniel was somewhat incredulous. Over this period of time, obtaining so many photos from surveillance cameras would have been a significant task.

“I’m sorry, Ms. Kennedy, you cannot enter.”

“Fine, I won’t enter. Could you please ask Ernest to come out, then? I need to see him.”

The sounds of conversation between Vivian and the bodyguard drifted in from outside.

Ernest stood up. “I’ll handle this.”

“Okay.” Nathaniel didn’t stop him.

knew of Ernest’s ambition. Ernest would never forfeit a chance at fame and fortune for the

around would undoubtedly bring both parties‘

crisp sound of a slap echoed down

ground,

slightly as it slowly

enough?”

he is? Do you have any idea how miserable my friend has–been? Nathaniel was reluctant to lay a hand on Ceci, but his mother, Elena, was eager for Ceci to become pregnant. She pressured her into consuming bag after bag of traditional medicine and undergoing various examinations. That still wasn’t enough, though. Ceci was wholeheartedly in love with him, yet he was

meticulously listing down Nathaniel’s faults, hoping that Ernest could, like he did in his youth, stand up for the side of

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Regrettably, people change.

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not an embodiment of

tears. “B–But you once said you wanted to become a lawyer for the sake of those impoverished individuals

were merely to deceive naive girls like you.

gaze, he added, “If you want to win, then show me what you’re capable. of. Don’t think that shedding a few tears will make me yield to

probably what it meant to hit someone where

the spot. She couldn’t help but wallow