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

Chapter 1289 How Did You Know I Was Here

Cassina had not slept for long before she woke up. Noticing that her phone was switched off, she plugged it in to charge. Only then did she realize that Cassandra had called her numerous times.

She immediately called back.

Cassandra quickly picked answered her phone. “Cassina, where have you been? You didn’t come back all night. Who are you with now?”

Cassina glanced at Cecilia, and the latter also looked over at her.

She stammered, “I had a bit too much to drink with my friends yesterday and ended up falling asleep. My phone was turned off and I just woke up. I’m really sorry.”

Had Cassandra not known that she had left with Cecilia, she might have believed her. “Really? Do you have any idea how worried Mom and I were about you? You need to come back right now.”

“But….” Cassina was somewhat torn. With her mother lying in the hospital bed in that condition, she could not possibly just go back now.

“I have some things to take care of. Can I go back in a few days?” she asked cautiously.

“You’re not coming back?” Cassandra asked, raising her voice. She could not help wondering if Cassina had already told Cecilia something.

“Have you thought this through? Mom and I helped you make arrangements for someone to take care of Dylan while you’re just out fooling

she could do now was to

she immediately grew anxious. “Don’t

and gave Cecilia an embarrassed look. “I’m sorry, Ms. Smith, but I have to leave now. My son is in the

work every day and don’t have the time to stay here to look after Mdm.

expressed that she understood. “I get it. It’s just that I’m really

that, she pulled out a card and handed it to

life, but this is all I can offer. Use this to cover my mother’s medical expenses and perhaps hire a caregiver to take care of her temporarily. Is that okay?” she asked, her desperation

was not a wise move, so she dared

genuinely at à loss, Cecilia decided not to make things harder

However, I hope you remember this and refrain from helping Cassandra go against me in the future. Otherwise, I won’t let

if Queenie were to find out about that, there was

have to deal with is

worry. I will,” Cassina

I have the time,” she said after picking up her

someone