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

Chapter 1924

Chapter 1924 You Are Far Too Kind

Alec's brother, Allen Leighton, was a married man, and it was common knowledge among the upper echelons of Tudela.

If Miranda were to publicly suggest him as a potential match for Chelsea, it would undoubtedly cause embarrassment for herself.

Kingston and Phoebe would certainly not approve of the marriage between the two families either.

Miranda planned to keep them in the dark for the time being. If Chelsea and Allen spent time together, there was a possibility she might develop feelings for him.

In both intellect and appearance, Allen was undeniably exceptional.

His only misfortune was marrying a woman of ordinary background and one who couldn't bear children.

"You mischievous girl, playing coy even as a matchmaker."

"Aunt Phoebe, please don't be upset," Miranda said with a charming smile. "I just thought it would be good for them to get to know each other first, maybe even become friends. If things don't work out, it's no big deal, right?"

Phoebe found herself momentarily speechless.

"Absolutely, you're right about that," she said with a lighthearted laugh. "If you truly manage to find a good match for Chelsea, I'll be forever grateful."

"Then it's settled."

off to the side, wore an increasingly

Miranda taking the lead, the other wealthy women followed suit, eagerly introducing potential suitors

Chelsea that her parents' determination to see her married

the crowd growing, Phoebe eventually lost track of

away, hurrying off

the private room, the group had been waiting for quite some time. With Chelsea nowhere in sight, they decided to head downstairs and explore.

antique was a treasure in its own right, and security guards were stationed nearby to prevent people

antiques look incredibly valuable." Charlotte had quite an eye- opening experience that day.

felt embarrassed to accept such expensive gifts. But seeing the sheer extent of Chelsea's wealth made those gifts seem utterly insignificant

"Yeah," Cecilia agreed.

you're here too." Just then, a voice called

saw

smile that hinted at hidden motives, Miranda asked, "See

spoke with an air of familiarity as if she and Cecilia had known each

you saved Aunt Phoebe's daughter," Miranda added. "If there's an antique that catches your eye, I'm sure they'd be more than happy to gift it to

her words

as if

I didn't know better, I'd think you were being incredibly generous with

Miranda's expression stiffened.

moment, another voice cut through the