When Her "Death" Couldn't Break Him

Chapter 1598 Nicholas Is Here

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Noticing the two children beginning to grow tired, Cecilia quickly called for the housekeeper to take them to bed.

She then gently took Elliot's hand. "Eli, let's go see if Daldy's back."

"All right," Elliot said, relief evident in his voice as he was finally able to escape from Nicholas.

Nicholas watched them walk past, his gaze lingering for a moment. His expression was unreadable, a mix of thoughts swirling behind his eyes.

At that moment, Elena came down from upstairs. Upon seeing Nicholas, she seemed surprised. "Nicholas, what brings you here today? Have you heard about Dahlia's situation? She's still in the ICU. You should try to visit when you have time."

Though Elena knew that Dahlia wasn't her biological granddaughter, she felt a sense of obligation, having once shared a home with the girl. She didn't want to appear too distant or cold.

Nicholas quickly regained his composure, his smile slipping into something colder. "Mom, we will have no further ties with Cassandra or her child. I won't be visiting her."

Elena paused, caught off guard by his blunt words. "But.."

so soft-hearted? If this were in the past, you would have never allowed me to visit an illegitimate child, would

chord in Elena's chest. It was as if

hesitation, ensuring that Cassandra paid a heavy price. But now, with age, her outlook had changed. Her perspective had softened, and she wasn't sure if that was for better

go, then don't." Elena sighed softly, trying

"It's nothing serious. I just

sank. She couldn't comprehend how her once obedient, gentle, and sensible son had turned into someone so distant and sharp-tongued. There was a time when she considered Nathaniel the rebellious

stepping forward. "I'm always glad when you come home. Come

wanted to see if her son

step back, keeping his distance. "Mom, I'm all

slightly as she forced out

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he quickened his pace, worry flashing in his eyes. He strode

up an excuse. "The kids are asleep Eli and I didn't have much to do, so we thought we'd step out for a bit. We

glanced up at his mother and called her out with cheeky grin. "Mommy, wasn't it you who said we should come out to wait for sc*mbag daddy

up Cecilia's face. "Well,

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