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

Chapter 686 Watch A Musical

Paula had a restless night, and to her surprise, the very next morning. Cassandra came to visit her.

“Mom, how are you feeling now?” she asked.

Paula’s face instantly lit up with joy, “I’m feeling much better now.”

Cassandra, hesitant to ask for money outright, began ingratiating herself with Paula instead. “The weather’s lovely today. How about getting some fresh air? I can take you out for a walk.”

Paula, however, shook her head. “Cassandra, I would like to go watch a musical.”

She had always loved musicals and once dreamt of performing in one. However, circumstances beyond her control forced her to abandon that aspiration.

“Mom, you’re not well. What if something happens?” Cassandra hesitated to take Paula far, knowing her condition often caused frequent urination, and she dreaded the possibility of an embarrassing situation.

“The doctor said I’m recovering well. I’ll be fine,” Paula insisted, her eyes filled with a quiet yearning. “Please, let’s go together.”

“Fine, I’ll book the tickets. We’ll go see it tonight.” Left with no other choice, Cassandra had to

agree.

Meanwhile, Cecilia received two musical tickets from Eric, whom she hadn’t heard from in quite

some time.

but alas, work has kept me captive. A friend of mine passed along these tickets, and it would be a shame to let them go to waste. How about you

knew that Cecilia was quite

replied: All right,

pondered for a moment before deciding to invite Vivian. It had been a long time since the two of

afternoon, Cecilia dolled herself up while

seemed disappointed. “Ceci, why didn’t you

seen each other in such a long

want to go with you,

sorry, sweetie. I need some time with my

wanted to have fun

back soon,” the boy

“I will,” she responded.

bidding goodbye to the father–and–son

outside. After Cecilia got into the car, they

to notice as they brushed past a

quickly reached the theater, which was neither crowded nor

was quite dim, and Cecilia didn’t notice Paula and Cassandra, who were

the musical ended, a commotion rang

as she detected the

appeared nervous. “I… I’m sorry. I didn’t