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

Chapter 384 Standing Up For Him

Nathaniel had left around noon, claiming that he had some last–minute work to attend to.

Cecilia looked at Elena, seated on the couch, exuding an air of superiority. Listening to the latter’s tone, she couldn’t help but retort sarcastically, “You were the one who dumped Nathaniel here. What right do you have to criticize me over how I’ve been taking care of him? As long as I don’t let him starve or freeze to death, I’ve fulfilled my obligations as his spouse.”

Elena was left speechless, momentarily at a loss for words.

A moment later, she rose to her feet, looking around. “Where’s Nathaniel? I’ll take him home now.

By now, Nicholas had essentially taken control of the company with all the shares transferred. She was not worried about the old–timers or the younger generations in the family usurping the business empire that Nathaniel had painstakingly built.

Thus, it was time to bring Nathaniel back home.

“I’m not going back.”

A voice echoed from the doorway.

returned without them realizing. He stood at the door, clad in a black overcoat. His black obsidian eyes showed

that her

hastily stood up, intending to help him.

her heart aching as

me? Everything I did was for our family. Your father never interferes in anything. If I don’t step in, the foundation that you’ve built will end up in

that Nathaniel’s body and memory might recover, but his eyesight was truly

to the trauma, and he would have to spend the

but

tell Nicholas to wait. I won’t let him off

childhood memories, realizing that

slapped him across the

disbelief filled

Her hand trembled as she lowered it. “Nicholas is your younger brother. He’s far more obedient than you. He never refuses anything I ask of him. If he hadn’t fallen ill, he should have been the one to take

for

the side. For some reason, she suddenly found herself reminiscing about her past with