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

Chapter 576 He Is Not Bad At All

Elliot was relentless in his fussing. The heart of the issue was that he had fallen ill and was genuinely feeling miserable.

Cecilia patiently coaxed him.

“Mommy, I just want Mr. Rainsworth to spend some time with us.”

“All right then, I’ll call Mr. Rainsworth over, Make sure you behave yourself.”

Cecilia was truly at a loss.

Rising from the bed, Cecilia ventured outside. Nathaniel was still awake, busily engrossed in his work in the study.

She knocked on the door, feeling somewhat embarrassed.

Nathaniel paused what he was doing and looked toward the door.

“Aren’t you done yet?”

“Almost done. Is there something you need?” Nathaniel asked seriously.

Gathering her courage, Cecilia said, “Come to bed with us once you’re done with your work.”

Nathaniel’s mind was no longer on his work when he heard that. His expression remained. unchanged as he simply responded, “Okay.”

Cecilia returned to the room and informed Elliot that Nathaniel would be arriving soon.

least half an hour, but to her surprise, Nathaniel had

didn’t you say that I sleepwalk? Hold me tonight, so I won’t wander

forward and lay down on

patted his other side and turned to

“Okay.”

a loss for how to handle

two of them. As they both held him, their hands inadvertently.

such happiness as he did

him as he slept,

the dim light, she saw the faint scar on Nathaniel’s stern face. She raised her hand, wanting to touch

one step ahead. He took hold of her hand and asked

flinched, yet she

arms, placed him by his side, and

bewildered. “What

a married couple. We should sleep side by

spoke, he pulled her into

voice and asked, “What

scratched by

normal for him to bump into things, hence

somewhat tired, Cecilia fell asleep right there in

when Elliot woke up, he realized he was still in the

it peculiar that Cecilia and Nathaniel were sleeping together on one

“Was I really sleepwalking?”

climbed out of bed and went to