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

Chapter 1421 The DNA Test Results

Nicholas never anticipated that his brother would care so deeply about Cecilia, going to such lengths to locate her. Yet, the world was vast, and Nicholas had meticulously severed all of Cecilia's ties to the outside world. It seemed unlikely-almost impossible-that Nathaniel would ever find her in this lifetime.

"Let him be," Nicholas said.

Stella stood motionless. "What about the matter you promised me?" she asked cautiously.

"Why the rush?" Nicholas replied coolly. "The situation hasn't been resolved yet."

Now aligned with Nicholas, Stella had no choice but to follow his every command. She lowered her head submissively. "You're right. I was wrong."

Nicholas said, "All that remains is the grand finale-making sure Nathaniel believes Cecilia is truly gone."

Stella couldn't help but think Nicholas was utterly insane, going to such lengths for just one woman.

"All right. I'll make the arrangements." Despite so, she kept her thoughts to herself.

Nicholas hummed in response.

Stella left, he put on his coat

greeted him with a look of concern. "Mr. Nicholas, you've been looking rather pale

head. "No need, Jocelyn. I've been quite

Jocelyn hesitated but ultimately decided

with a stack of documents for him to sign. "If I

been out frequently; no

his gaze hardened. "If you

silence, she finally managed

outside, Jocelyn glanced back at Nicholas' silhouette through the glass. A

she had devoted

after him, believing she held a unique place in his life-something more than just another employee. But now, the reality settled in: she was nothing more than a subordinate, not even close to

a deep breath, Jocelyn composed herself and returned

leaning in. "Ms. Wright,

some time, were

her brow furrowing in confusion. "How do

just learned of the

there had been an undeniable shift in the atmosphere around Tudela-a tension in the air. It wasn't until Jocelyn discreetly had the