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

Chapter 536 He Is Conscious

Before Stella’s lips could meet Nathaniel’s, a forceful push sent her flying away. The man lying on the bed opened his eyes.

“Nathaniel… Stella’s expression changed in an instant. Didn’t Nicholas mention that Nathaniel would

be drugged, leaving him with no ability to resist?

She was just about to get up and leave when Nathaniel swiftly caught her wrist, gripping it tightly. “Who sent you? What’s your purpose?” he questioned.

There was no way Stella could kidnap Nathaniel all by herself.

“Nathaniel, I have no clue what you’re talking about. Weren’t you the one who called me over after having one too many?” Stella argued.

If she were to expose Nicholas at that moment, there would only be one outcome, and that would be death.

At that moment, Nathaniel was forcing himself to stay conscious. He had been drugged at the banquet, and it was only through sheer force of will that he managed to stay awake.

His forehead was covered in a thin layer of sweat. Seeing that Stella was unwilling to tell the truth, he swiftly gripped her throat.

“Speak! Or I’ll kill you right now!”

Stella instantly stiffened, her breathing becoming labored. “Help… M–Me…”

people

the door. Do you think they’ll rescue

imagined Nathaniel to be this

grip slightly relaxed.

asked me to spend the night with you and film it all to show Cecilia. He even arranged for the media to

never imagined that Nicholas would resort to such

truly

Stella, her relationship with Nathaniel

photo that was exposed in the news the day

to take

manage to take

to investigate, confirming that the

shot with Nicholas,” Stella

Nathaniel looked exactly alike. With him around, there was no need to frame Nathaniel with

who released you from

sent her to the psychiatric hospital were Zachary and Nathaniel.

“Yes,” she answered.

anything else I’m not aware

tone. “Nathaniel, I was forced into this. Please don’t kill me. I won’t dare to do

absolutely no desire to soil his

using the sheets and gagged

see them, and there was no way out. The communication inside the room was cut off, leaving Stella with nothing but a