Chapter 308 A Bitter Homecoming

By the time Cecilia returned home, it was already past nine in the evening. She had cleared out the storage room to make space for Nathaniel to stay. The room was modest, but it had a separate bathroom, ensuring that Nathaniel wouldn’t disturb her or Martha.

At exactly ten o’clock, a sleek Maybach pulled up in front of the house. Nathaniel sat in the back seat, his posture rigid, his eyes dark and unreadable.

The driver exited the car, walked around to the rear, and respectfully informed Nathaniel, “Mr. Rainsworth, we’ve arrived. I’ll go fetch Mrs. Rainsworth to meet you.”

Following Nathaniel’s instructions, only the driver had accompanied him; no one else from the household staff had come along.

As Nathaniel stepped out of the car, he recalled the words he had spoken to Cecilia after leaving City Hall his promise never to disturb her again.

“Take me there,” Nathaniel instructed, his voice low, looking just like a regular person.

“Understood.”

The driver quickly moved to assist him, but Nathaniel refused the help. “Just tell me the way,” he said, disliking the feeling of being dependent on others.

recognizing Nathaniel’s pride, provided directions as Nathaniel made his way to the

knocked, there was no immediate response. After a moment,

at Nathaniel,

as Nathaniel entered the house. He felt it wasn’t his place to intrude, so he returned to the car. But just as he was

him to walk straight into the couch. Marco considered

into the car, Marco sighed to himself, thinking, “No matter who you offend in the future, never let it be your wife.”

now it seemed the tables had

the house, Cecilia turned to look at Nathaniel, who had bumped into the couch. “Could you be a bit more careful when you walk?” she said, her tone cold. “This

recognizing the familiar edge of irritation. Surprisingly,

aback

I’ll have someone deliver

reassure her, but his humble tone only deepened Cecilia’s frustration. She had planned to provoke him, but now she felt

want your things. Don’t allow anyone to deliver them,” she said sharply. “Follow me; I’ll show you to

out, trying to grasp her arm for guidance, but Cecilia quickly

care of you. If you choose to live here,

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