Chapter 1225 Fallen For Him

Cecilia was momentarily taken aback, and she quickly leaned back, trying to hide her embarrassment. “I don’t think so,” she muttered, her voice flustered. “It’s probably just too hot inside the car.”

Her mind was racing, and she wished she could vanish on the spot.

Despite knowing Nathaniel for so long, despite being around him countless times, why is it that recently, my heart pounded whenever I was near him? Why do I have this sudden urge to be closer to him, to touch him?

Nathaniel, not suspecting her discomfort, gestured to the driver to lower the temperature in the car.

“Better now“” he asked, turning to Cecilia.

“Yeah.” She leaned back in her seat, but her gaze kept drifting toward Nathaniel.

I suppose I must have fallen for his face when we were kids.

To avoid being caught staring, she kept averting her gaze.

Noticing her fidgety behavior, Nathaniel raised his hand and gently took hers.

felt the warmth of his hand, the solid, comforting grip. Before she could say anything. Nathaniel’s body suddenly shifted, positioning himself protectively in front of

time to react before the screech of tires and the sound

filled the car.

going on?” she asked, her

voice low and calm. “It’s nothing. Just some people trying to cause

couldn’t see what was happening outside, but she could hear the sounds of cars stopping and, occasionally, the thud of

a short

the driver responded, restarting the car and pulling away from the

scene.

again, Cecilia wriggled out of Nathaniel’s protective embrace and peered out the window. Though the view was obstructed, she could

not hard to imagine; Nathaniel has plenty of enemies

Nathaniel pulled her back into his arms. “Stop moving. It’s

accident before, he wasn’t about to let anything

nestled into him, finding a strange sense of security there, despite the chaotic events

1225 Fallen For

betraying his own emotions.

normal circumstances, they would have been home by now.

eyes for a moment before asking. “Why haven’t

there,” Nathaniel responded, gently patting her shoulder. “Close your eyes

but to close her eyes, hoping it would help

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