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.

ambition. Ernest would never forfeit a chance

around would undoubtedly bring both parties‘ lawyers into the public

sound of a slap echoed down

stood his ground, offering no

hand was trembling slightly as it

you had enough?”

up in Vivian’s eyes. “As Nathaniel’s lawyer, don’t you know what kind of person 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 always fixated on other women. He even personally ruined the company her father had single–handedly established… Although Nathaniel has never laid a hand

hoping that Ernest could, like he

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288 Nothing But

Regrettably, people change.

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just a lawyer. I’m not an embodiment of justice. I’m merely

her tears. “B–But you once said you wanted to become a lawyer for the sake of those impoverished individuals who couldn’t afford to

bit too naive, Ms. Kennedy? The words I’ve spoken before were merely to deceive naive girls like you. It was all for the sake of getting

show me what you’re capable. of. Don’t think that shedding

what it meant

She couldn’t help but wallow in