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

Chapter 571 My Confidence Is From You

At Nathaniel’s words. Cecilia was left without a retort. She lowered her head and ate silently. She didn’t quite understand what was wrong with her either. It was as if she was afraid to accept. help or kindness from others, fearing that she would end up owing them a favor.

It was also precisely for that reason that she never told Vivian and Nathaniel about it being Queenie and Cassandra who harmed her and Elliot even though she knew that it was them.

As Nathaniel listened to the sounds of her eating, he felt somewhat helpless.

The feeling of being ignored was truly unbearable.

Throughout the meal, he hardly ate anything.

When it was time to leave, Cecilia reached out and took his hand. “Let’s go.”

Unexpectedly. Nathaniel remained seated without budging an inch.

Cecilia was bewildered.

“Are you leaving or not?”

Is this guy throwing a tantrum?

Shooting to his feet, Nathaniel pulled her into his arms in one fluid motion.

At the overly tight hug, Cecilia found it somewhat hard to breathe. She patted him on the arm. “Let go, please. Why do you keep hugging me out of the blue?”

were going to leave, so the door of the

just finished their meal in the adjacent private room, both Cassandra and Nicholas happened

froze in his

and Cecilia here. Despite having

gloomy, and his fists were clenched

hold on Cecilia, and they

as they stepped out, their gazes met with

couldn’t help

Cassandra spoke up first. “Nathaniel, Cecilia, you two are celebrating Valentine’s Day

cast his gaze in

“Yeah,” Cecilia replied.

in front of her, Cassandra

are doing the same. What an incredible coincidence that we

I wish we had driven a bit further. Then, we wouldn’t

smile in response. She wanted to lead Nathaniel away, but Cassandra

to your face, Cecilia? Why is there

minor injury,”

feigned sympathy. “You’re practically disfigured, huh?

disfigured, then of Nathaniel being blind.

in a war of words with her, but she simply couldn’t hold back

looked right

face were disfigured. Otherwise, why would you be

know that she had already known that it