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

Chapter 524 Meeting Up With Magnus.

At the café, Magnus stirred his coffee.

He had been waiting here for a while.

When he finally saw Cecilia walk in, he stood up immediately, forcing a smile. “Cecilia, have a scat.”

Cecilia ignored his attempt to be nice.

“I heard from the security guard that you came looking for me. What’s the matter?”

“Mom has been diagnosed with late–stage cancer,” Magnus said, staring at her, enunciating every word.

Cecilia was stunned, disbelief evident in her eyes. “What did you say?”

“The police called me yesterday. Mom collapsed in jail. They took her to the hospital, did some tests, and found out she has a late–stage brain tumor,” Magnus continued.

Cecilia looked at him seriously, then scoffed, “Are you asking me to write a settlement agreement? To spare her life?”

Paula had been pampered all her life. How could she possibly be diagnosed with cancer, let alone a brain tumor?

and Cecilia

agreement, Paula could get a lighter

heartless? She’s our mother! Are you really going to watch her die? She already told me that the housekeeper committed suicide,” Magnus

cold. “Suicide? My mother was killed

do you recognize as your mother? She was just a housekeeper,

Slap!

finish, Cecilia raised her hand

looked at her in disbelief. “You’re hitting me over a

to me. She was more of a mother than Paula ever

insults he had been ready to

fear of his sister

her. Let’s talk about our actual mother. No matter how wrong

Driven to prison?

she was,

wanted was a peaceful life. It was her who kept coming after us, again and again! She’s the one who wouldn’t leave us alone! If I had a choice, I would have rather never been born than be her

that, Cecilia picked up her

her face,

watched Cecilia’s retreating figure, worry