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

Chapter 1682 Not Going Anywhere

This is what Sven had in mind, but only he could perceive the difference. The sting of this betrayal didn't feel the same as the last one.

The last time, when he found out that his fiancée was with another man upon his return, he had decisively chosen to let her go.

This time, even though he was as decisive as ever, hesitation brewed within him. Images of Charlotte's face would sporadically surface in his mind.

Perhaps this was the difference between having feelings for the woman and not having any.

In the afternoon, Cecilia found out that Charlotte had become Eric's pretend girlfriend when he was in public.

"What are you two doing?" Cecilia was a bit bewildered.

Charlotte explained, "It was all to deal with Mr. and Mrs. Palmer."

"But if this gets exposed, it will be even harder for the two elders to bear. It will be difficult to mediate by then," said Cecilia.

"Eric had mentioned that he would seize this period to find a girlfriend as soon as possible. Once he found one, I'll be relieved of this position."

"All right, then."

there wasn't

finished work and was heading home, she

brakes, narrowly avoiding

Cecilia was taken aback.

Sven apologized, "Sorry."

such a situation while driving. From his distracted state, Cecilia could tell that he still cared about Charlotte. Otherwise, he wouldn't have been so lost in thought. "Sven, is there some sort of misunderstanding between you and Lottie?" Cecilia couldn't help but ask. Without realizing it, Sven tightened his grip on the

admit it, Cecilia was about to tell him about Charlotte and Eric's pretend relationship when

from Queenie's

the matter?" Cecilia answered the

to the hospital? Mdm. Queenie

en

throat. "All right. I'll be right there." She hung up the call and

Brooklyn, on the phone last night. They were discussing their desire for Cecilia to take over the company as soon

threefold. As a result, Queenie

the hallway. Upon finally spotting Cecilia

is Mdm. Queenie doing?"

been asleep all day, and no matter how much I try, I can't seem to wake

that, Cecilia also

of them. "Mom must've overworked herself. You guys need to stop