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

Chapter 1400 Her Biological Mother

She instructed the driver to turn around and head toward the psychiatric hospital where Cassina was admitted.

Upon their arrival, Cecilia noticed that the security was noticeably stricter than before. However, with a bit of cunning, Nathaniel still managed to get them in. When Cecilia pushed open the door to Cassina's room, she saw the latter covered in injuries, staring blankly into the distance.

At the sound of the door opening, Cassina instantly recoiled into a corner and protected her head.

"Please, I beg of you, don't hit me," she pleaded through her tears. "I promise, I won't speak out of turn again. Please don't hit me."

Her appearance clearly indicated that she had endured a great deal of torment.

Cecilia slowly made her way over to her. "Cassina, it's me, Cecilia."

Upon hearing Cecilia's voice, a glimmer of hope flickered in Cassina's eyes as she lifted her head to gaze at her.

"Ms. Smith, have you come to rescue me? By now you should realize that I wasn't lying. Please save me... no, please save my son, Dylan - he's innocent."

An involuntary wave of sympathy washed over Cecilia upon seeing her in such a state.

"I've already sent someone to look for Dylan while on my way here."

The immense weight that had been pressing on Cassina finally lifted.

"I still have some details I'd like to ask you about."

right, ask away. I'll tell

Cassina recount the incident of Queenie losing her daughter and the subsequent visit to the orphanage

as she had

slightly lowered her gaze. "So it really is the truth. It really

her murmuring to herself, Nathaniel approached her and asked, "Ceci,

eyes reddened, Cecilia threw her arms around him in an

found my biological mother.

heart sank. He, too, found it hard to

"Are you sure?"

done the DNA test."

to acknowledge

shook her head. "I don't

she were being honest with herself, her dislike for Queenie currently outweighed her

time Cecilia thought

and how

surge of deep resentment toward Queenie. She blamed the older

let's not acknowledge her for now. We can discuss it again when you change

two had come to an agreement, Cecilia turned back to look at the trembling Cassina. "She's also a

take care of

Cecilia tossed and turned, unable

children within her could sense her unease, gently kicking against

little ones, what's wrong? Are you feeling sleepy?" Upon seeing her condition, Nathaniel took a seat