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.

that moment, Cassandra stepped forward. “Mom, what did

toward Cecilia as she gazed at

asked curiously. Surely, in this world, there wouldn’t be a biological mother

had

also mentioned that she would be giving Cassandra some of the Jamieson family’s business.

would still be a renowned dancer, and my career

as well, so she didn’t ask any

soon as she stepped out of the car, she saw Nicholas

pale, and his eyes, just like Nathaniel’s, were

she give you a hard time?” Nicholas

she replied, “No. Cassandra and her

was to be Nicholas‘ future wife, so naturally, Cecilia wouldn’t speak ill

that Cassandra did not return with Cecilia,

you’re having regrets

her wish to

her head. “I have not regrets. You should

could finish her sentence, the towering figure

hastily reached

“What’s wrong with you?”

heavy. “My old ailment