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

Chapter 429 Did Not Know Better Back Then

Paula’s expression abruptly changed. She was just about to ask if Cecilia had discovered. something when the younger woman spoke again.

“Why is it that I, your own flesh and blood, am considered less than a stepdaughter? If you despise me so much, why did you bring me into this world?”

Only then did Paula’s tightly wound nerves slightly relax.

your father, I

Her face, striking in its cold beauty, twisted into a mocking sneer. “If it weren’t for your wouldn’t have wanted you. Your very existence is a mistake!” she spat out.

Cecilia had heard this answer countless times before. She thought she had already grown indifferent to it, and yet, inexplicably, her heart still ached.

Perhaps, just like anyone else, she truly longed to experience a mother’s love.

Before leaving, Cecilia shot Paula an indifferent look. “If I had a choice, I wouldn’t want to be your daughter either.”

After she finished speaking, she quickly walked away.

Paula watched her retreating figure, silently clenching her fingers.

moment, Cassandra stepped forward. “Mom,

the earlier indifference toward Cecilia as she gazed at Cassandra; all that was left

don’t seem to like Cecilia very much, do you?” Cassandra asked curiously. Surely, in this world, there wouldn’t be a biological mother

she had assured Cassandra that she would definitely return for the engagement

Cassandra some of the Jamieson family’s

even mention her. If it weren’t for her, I would still be a

probably understood as well, so she didn’t ask any more

returned to the Rainsworth residence first, and as soon as she stepped out of the car, she saw Nicholas standing not

his eyes, just

she give you a hard time?” Nicholas

her head as she replied, “No. Cassandra and her mother are in

Cassandra was to be Nicholas‘ future wife, so naturally, Cecilia wouldn’t speak ill of her in front

return with Cecilia, Nicholas

you’re having regrets now, you can

meant by regret was that if Cecilia were to express her wish to be with him, he would immediately call off his engagement with

have not regrets. You should focus on your relationship with Cassandra. She’s

the towering figure of Nicholas

hastily reached out

“What’s wrong with you?”

felt heavy. “My old ailment is acting up again. Could you support