Chapter 426 Return What Is Rightfully Mine

Cassandra stood up, intending to follow, but was stopped by Nicholas, who said, “Cassandra, wait here for me to return.”

His voice was gentle and, with Elena present, Cassandra wasn’t in the position to refuse.

However, she felt a deep sense of injustice in her heart. She was on the verge of becoming his fiancée, after all. If anyone was to be escorted back to their room, it should have been her first.

After Nicholas left, she clenched her fingers tightly, her nails digging into her palms.

Outside, the night was pitch black, with the wind and snow indeed falling heavily.

Cecilia initially thought that Nicholas would only see them to the door, so she didn’t refuse his offer. Clinging onto the edge of Nathaniel’s clothing, she moved forward. For some reason, her vision started to blur increasingly, to the point where she could barely make out the path ahead.

She pinched her own hand, which brought her somewhat back to reality.

Nathaniel knew that Nicholas was following them. He reached out and took hold of Cecilia’s hand.

His hand was incredibly warm, snapping Cecilia out of her daze. She attempted to pull her hand. away, but Nathaniel held on even tighter. Then, he addressed Nicholas, who was behind them.

“You don’t have to see us off any further. Here is fine. Instead of putting effort into such matters. it would be better to focus on running the company properly.”

Nicholas paused in his stride, instantly understanding the unspoken message in his brother’s words.

Nathaniel had discovered that Nicholas had tried to drug them.

reaction yet. Unwilling to show weakness, Nicholas retorted, “Nathaniel, you’ve got it wrong. What’s

atmosphere between the

somewhat muddled state,

open. Eventually, she

hesitation, Nathaniel abruptly lifted her up into his

longer. In her dreams, she felt as if her

Cecilia had fallen asleep,

time you returned what belongs to its rightful owner. The person she’s. in love with isn’t

her legal husband, after

issued a stern warning to Nicholas, “If you resort to such underhanded tactics again, don’t

watched him carry away Cecilia, all traces of

just about to return to the house when he

changed instantly. “Cassandra, have you been here all

puzzled. “No, I just got here.

further, merely saying indifferently, “It’s

embraced him from the

we’re nearly engaged, so can I sleep

you home.”

him. “Cassandra, I want to save the best for

such a traditional man in this day and age. Her

felt heat coursing

was usually very sensitive to the cold, so what was going on

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