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

Chapter 1072 Bailey Called Cecilia

“All right. As long as you treat Nathaniel well, I promise you won’t be mistreated,” Elena reassured Jessica with a pat on her shoulder.

Jessica was filled with excitement. “Yes, Aunt Elena.”

She momentarily forgot the pain she had just endured, unaware that her real nightmare would begin when night fell.

Elena, reassured by Jessica’s presence and her willingness to care for Nathaniel, left in relief.

Once Elena left, Cecilia followed Nicholas into the manor.

The butler immediately came out to greet them. Upon seeing Cecilia next to Nicholas, he knew he had to watch his words. “Mr. Nicholas,” he greeted.

“Is my brother awake?” Nicholas asked.

The butler shook his head. “Not yet.”

Only then did Nicholas lead Cecilia inside.

A cold glint streaked past Jessica’s eyes when she spotted Cecilia.

What is she doing here?

She couldn’t do anything to Cecilia since Nicholas was around.

Jessica greeted, pretending not to notice

mind, but she did notice

go upstairs,” Nicholas

“All right.”

brushed past Jessica, treating her as if she

looked upstairs,

to Cecilia, fine, but why on earth is Nicholas fond

the door to Nathaniel’s room. Upon entering, Cecilia saw him lying on the bed, his eyes tightly

to step inside, Nicholas suddenly warned, “Be

you now and can’t control himself. Be careful not to get hurt by him,”

nodded. “Don’t worry, he’s asleep

finished speaking, she walked

then did she discover Nathaniel’s limbs were bound

him up because we were worried

him now?”

at Nicholas, and upon receiving approval, he instructed the others to untie the ropes binding

butler and Nicholas, focused on the housekeepers as they loosened the ropes. Her gaze fell on Nathaniel’s wrists, chafed raw, with the ropes stained in fresh blood- a clear sign of how tightly he

have a first aid kit?” Cecilia asked the butler as she

had someone fetch the medical

medicine

Nicholas silently aside, watching.

him promptly when the