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

Chapter 797 The Dinner

Nathaniel might have sounded indifferent, but Mason knew he was all talk and wouldn’t act on his words, so Mason simply instructed Jessica to take good care of Cecilia and to inform him if anything happened..

Jessica responded: All right.

Cecilia had come to understand her role, which was to stay by Nicholas‘ side. For instance, during important meetings, she was responsible for taking notes and handling necessary arrangements.

As she stepped out of Nicholas‘ office, she saw Jessica engaged in a cheerful conversation with someone. At a glance, she noticed the name “Mason” in bold letters. She has a date with Mason tonight, right?

Cecilia’s guess was right. Once they entered the nearby office, Jessica said, “Cecilia, I won’t be coming home tonight. I’m planning to have an all–nighter with my best friend.”

Cecilia couldn’t help but let her imagination run wild. Not coming home tonight? Spending the entire night with her best friend?

Nevertheless, she didn’t question her further. “All right. Be careful.”

“I’ll be fine.” After Jessica finished speaking, she settled into her office chair and began touching up her lipstick and makeup.

No woman would want her boyfriend or fiancé dining privately with another woman at a romantic restaurant.

felt it was inappropriate for Mason

was, she felt

records of every company meeting that Nicholas

side, the occasional sounds of Jessica playing a game could be heard. “You’ve got to be kidding me!

wasn’t able to focus on her work. “Jessica, could play

you

she was pregnant, Cecilia had struggled with too much noise, and now, while working and pregnant, the constant sound of Jessica

Cecilia? What did you say?”

toward Jessica, and promptly removed her headphones. “I asked you to play your mobile game

go

oblivious to how reprehensible her actions were at that

simply wanted to put Cecilia in her place and make her understand that

to hold back her anger. “You’re worried about disturbing them, but aren’t you concerned about disturbing me? Go outside and play your game, and don’t

sorry, Cecilia. I didn’t realize I was bothering you. I hadn’t thought that expecting mothers could be so sensitive.

not an apology but a clear

was time to teach her