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

Chapter 1837

Chapter 1837 Targets For Gossip

When Jocelyn saw him approaching, she didn't try to hide it. "It was Mr. Nicholas who hit me, asking when I would return."

Mr. Nicholas... Yannick asked, "Nicholas?"

"Yes." Jocelyn nodded.

Yannick was feeling a bit down. Perhaps due to the alcohol, he leaned on Jocelyn and said, "In that case, just call him by his first name. Can you stop calling him Mr. Nicholas?"

He found it particularly irritating to hear that form of address.

Jocelyn was somewhat perplexed. "Why? Isn't it just a form of address?"

Yannick furrowed his brows. "It's more than just a form of address."

"I'm already used to calling him that, though," Jocelyn said.

"From now on, when you're in front of me, just call him by his first name. Forget about that form of address or anything of the sort, all right?" Yannick asked.

Jocelyn didn't make a fuss either. "All right. If you don't like hearing it, I won't refer to him that way in front of you in the future," she said.

two were already engaged. Jocelyn knew that from then on, she and Yannick would be the closest of strangers, so they had to consider each

at the corners of his mouth as he swept her into his arms,

frozen, unable to move in

a piece of wood. Her cheeks, which felt as if

his head and asked, "What's

react. When she finally looked up, she found herself staring into Yannick's handsome face. She quickly averted her gaze, too flustered to meet his

did you

eyes filled with panic, her heart pounding

"You're going to be my wife in the future. Why can't I kiss you?

to kiss

pounding wildly as she pushed him away. Unsteady, she ended up falling and landing squarely on

forward to help her up, asking,

hurt

were filled with concern, but he couldn't resist

fall backward? You need to be more careful in the future. What would we do if you got hurt?"

by him, watching

"Does your bottom hurt?"

if she had been frozen in place, unable to utter a single word in response to his words

one taking care of others. That was the first time she was

"It doesn't hurt."

You're like a child, aren't you?" He raised his hand and asked, "Do you want a