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

Chapter 687 Stop Lying

As expected, Cecilia spotted Cassandra surrounded by a group of people.

Paula, on the other hand, was pushed into a corner by the crowd, looking utterly helpless.

An unusual glint crossed Cecilia’s eyes, but she quickly looked away. “Let’s go.”

“All right.”

Meanwhile, Paula stood awkwardly in the crowd, hoping Cassandra might lend her a hand. However, before she could ask, someone unexpectedly shoved her forward.

She fell hard to the ground. Passersby glanced her way but offered no help.

A sharp pain shot through her abdomen as if she were being stabbed repeatedly. She wanted to get up, but no matter how hard she tried, her body refused to cooperate.

Paula glanced toward Cassandra, only to find her engrossed in signing autographs and taking pictures with fans.

With no other option, she began to muster the strength to climb back on her own. Just then, a voice came from above. “Mdm. Paula, do you need any assistance?”

slowly lifting her head, only to meet

she wanted at that moment

Paula shot back, her tone sharp and biting. “You’re just here

eyes, the faintest hint of mockery crossing her

nearby, stepped in to explain, “Mdm. Paula, Ceci and I just happened

around.”

believe her words. How could there be

glared fiercely at Cecilia. “Stop lying! You really think I don’t know what’s on

mocking laugh. “I’m just curious how your own daughter didn’t

didn’t see me fall” Paula glanced over at Cassandra, but instead of getting angry, she directed her scom at Cecilia. “And don’t even think you can compare yourself to her. She’s a world–renowned

witnessed a

away years ago, she

hold back any longer, Vivian spoke up. “Mdm. Paula, do

she could finish, Cecilia cut her off sharply. “That’s enough,

Vivian stopped talking.

Vivian forget that Cecilia’s identity as a composer was still a secret to