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

Chapter 1063 The Surgery Went Awry

“Got it. I’ll be right there. Cecilia replied.

As Cecilia followed Jocelyn upstairs, Miranda spat, “What a shameless creature! She must have forgotten that Nicholas is Nathaniel’s brother.”

Jessica came over.

“Miranda, why bother getting upset over someone like her? She lost her sense of shame a long time ago.”

When Miranda heard someone join her in criticizing Cecilia, her mood improved significantly.

“Don’t worry, Jessica. In a few days. I’ll put in a good word for you in front of Grandpa. Now that Nathaniel is divorced, he needs a woman by his side to take charge of things.”

With gratitude brimming in her eyes, Jessica gushed, “Thank you, Miranda.”

She was particularly gratified at the moment, unaware that she would soon come to regret it immensely.

In the CEO’s office on the top floor, Cecilia stepped into the room after knocking and receiving permission to enter.

Nicholas was seated in front of the computer with his head buried in work. Upon hearing her enter, he looked up.

Cecilia was dressed simply, her face particularly exquisite even without makeup. Regretfully, she had a scar on the right side of her face.

“Have a seat,” Nicholas offered.

settled herself on a nearby couch. “May I ask why you asked for

down his computer before he started, “Before I tell

nod “Okay,” “Recently, Nathaniel underwent a surgery. Regrettably, it

filled Cecilia’s head, leaving her dazed

is he

speaking,

felt his throat going dry. “He’s

“Where is he now?”

clenched, her nails digging

he would never have asked for a divorce

had him temporarily taken to a quiet manor to recuperate. If you’re

now?” Cecilia

“Of course.”

saw Cecilia showing such great concern for Nathaniel, a feeling he couldn’t quite put into words welled up within

up. “Let’s

got up, but perhaps because of the matter with Nathaniel, she was somewhat

and supported her

it’s better to not go and visit him now. I’m afraid you won’t be able to accept

steps back, extricating herself from his embrace. “I must have been sitting for too long just now,

was so insistence, Nicholas couldn’t quite bring

“Alright, then. Let’s go.”