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

Chapter 1300 See Right Through Her Lies

Cassina’s gaze flickered to Cassandra before she approached Queenie. In a sudden gesture, she knelt before her. “Mom,” she said softly.

Startled, Queenie immediately stood and rushed to her side. “What’s the matter? Why are you kneeling?”

“Mom, I need to ask you for a favor,” Cassina pleaded, tears brimming in her eyes. “I won’t get up until you agree.”

Queenie’s heart tightened as she looked at her daughter in distress. “What is it? Just say the word.”

“Mom… I want Cecilia’s life. Will you help me?” Cassina’s voice cracked as she spoke.

Queenie’s face went pale, disbelief washing over her. “What did you just say?”

Cecilia anymore,” Cassina sniffled, tears falling freely now. “I feel like she’s out to get

the moment, stepped forward. “Mom, I told you Cecilia was trouble. Now even Cassie can’t

looked sharply at Cassandra. “Do you take a life just because you dislike

shock, taken aback

up, turning to Cassina. “Life is precious. I don’t ever want to hear you say something like that again,” she said

glance at Cassandra. “Come

rebuke, followed her mother in silence. She had assu d that with Cassina’s plea, Queenie would take her side, just as she

before Cassandra could speak, Queenie turned to her

eyes. “Why

her say anything.

interrupted, her voice rising. “Cassie and Cecilia have no bad blood between them. Why would she suddenly want her dead? I also know what happened with you and Ralph today. You’re trying to use me to