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

Chapter 1686 Live As Husband And Wife

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Nathaniel stared at the closed door, a helpless smile tugging at his lips. How long would it take before he could truly live as husband and wife with Cecilia? Even though they had been married for some time, their relationship still felt like a slow, delicate dance.

By nine in the morning. Cassandra learned Queenie had woken up.

She hurried to the hospital, arriving just as Queenie was speaking with the doctor. Her anxiety evident, she asked. "Mom, you're awake? Why didn't Caliste let me know?"

Queenie's gaze was calm as she waited for the doctor to leave before answering. "I heard from Caliste

that you stayed up all night for me. I didn't want to disturb your rest."

Feeling uneasy, Cassandra moved closer. "Mom, I'm your daughter. What's all this about disturbing me or not disturbing me? How are you feeling now? What did the doctor say?"

"I'm much better," Queenie said after a pause. "The doctor thinks I might have eaten something

unhygienic.

nerves tightened, but she forced herself to sound calm. "Yesterday, we had the

said everything prepared at home was fine. I

as her fears eased. "Just

replied, though her gaze lingered on Cassandra with a

around. "Where's

I'm fine, she went home to rest. There's no need for her to stay here," Queenie

when you're still in the hospital? I knew it. She still doesn't see you

offering neither agreement

work to do and left the hospital. Before leaving, she consulted Queenie's doctor, ensuring they

turned to Caliste. "Has

nodded. "She left after speaking with the

she ask

about your condition," Caliste said carefully. "I believe Ms. Evans cares about

strained smile flickered on

Cassandra

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