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?”

door

just finished their meal in the adjacent private room, both

froze in

see Nathaniel and Cecilia here. Despite

gloomy, and

on Cecilia, and they went

out, their gazes met with Nicholas and

couldn’t help

that Nathaniel was unaware of their presence, Cassandra spoke up first. “Nathaniel, Cecilia,

Nathaniel cast his

“Yeah,” Cecilia replied.

front of her,

same. What an incredible coincidence that we all

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

in response. She wanted to lead Nathaniel away, but Cassandra just wouldn’t let her

your face, Cecilia? Why is there such a

a minor

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

she spoke of me being disfigured, then of Nathaniel

of words with her, but she simply couldn’t hold back after hearing such

right into Cassandra’s

face were disfigured. Otherwise, why would you be so keen on seeing

she meant by that was have let Cassandra know that