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

Chapter 477 Let Us Go Home

“Don’t speak, just don’t! The doctor said you can still be cured!” Cecilia’s voice was hoarse, and tears fell uncontrollably from the corners of her eyes.

“All right.”

Martha forced a smile, attempting to wipe away Cecilia’s tears, but she just couldn’t lift her hand.

Cecilia noticed her movements and brought Martha’s hand up to her face.

“Martha…”

“Be good… Don’t cry, don’t cry…”

Cecilia’s eyes were rimmed red. “Okay, I won’t cry. You’ll be okay… You’ll be okay!”

It was clear that Martha was hanging on by a thread, experiencing a brief revival. She looked out the window at the vast expanse of white snow. “Ceci… It’s the New Year…”

There was still a week left before the New Year.

Cecilia nodded. “Mhm, the New Year has come.”

“Let’s go home. I don’t want to stay… here.”

right, let’s go

reached out and lifted Martha into her

Despite not being particularly strong, Cecilia found it easy to lift

walking down the extensive hallway, all the while carrying on a conversation,

make some ravioli to feast on, and even put on new clothes. Eli and Jon can’t

Martha listened, Cecilia’s voice gradually became fainter as her vision started

any longer, she called out to Martha, “Mom! Mom, you mustn’t leave, okay?

had long since accepted Martha as her mother, even

her “Mom,” Martha mustered the strength to respond with a

spoke that last word, her hand, which had been resting on her chest,

realized how incredibly long the hospital corridor was. Standing in the middle of it, gazing at

“Mom, Mom…”

the person in her arms could no longer hear

arrived, Sven saw Cecilia holding the already deceased

a rough idea of what had happened, and his eyes welled up

them, then whispered, “Martha has fallen asleep. Let’s take her home together to celebrate the New

of the hospital. Her head spun, her vision darkening before she

sound, Nathaniel swiftly moved forward. Without hesitation, he pulled Cecilia

next opened her eyes again, she had already returned

she couldn’t bring herself to believe that Martha was gone. Just yesterday, everything seemed

and Nathaniel had remained by Cecilia’s