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

Chapter 1926

Chapter 1926 Throw Under The Bus

"Let's set aside the question of whether Eli actually hit Felix," Cecilia said, each word crisp and deliberate. "Given his condition, he's in no shape to be fighting with other children."

A quiet wave of pity swept through some of the women gathered.

"How could he have developed such a serious illness so young?"

"I remember seeing his livestreams from the hospital. He came across as so polite and gentle. It's hard to imagine him getting violent."

"Wasn't that Jonathan's account?"

"Yes, but it was later revealed that Eli had taken over his brother's livestream. That child was absolutely precious."

Elliot had been managing the account all along. He was a famous streamer with tens of millions of followers. His audience was made up largely of older women and young girls, all drawn in by his charm.

To Cecilia's surprise, even among these well-heeled ladies, there were more than a few devoted fans of Elliot.

calmly, "Miranda, didn't we already clear this up? Old Mr. Rainsworth was

She was trapped, uncertain whether to admit the truth or keep up the

tightened in her chest. If she stayed silent, Elena

bully Felix?" Isabelle chimed in, loud enough for everyone to hear. "Why are you hesitating now? Just say it. With so many people here, let's finally show everyone

subtly

asked, "Is this what you've been telling

"Miranda, what you and your friends choose to gossip about behind closed doors is your business. But you do not get to smear

Elena approached, one of the wealthy ladies stepped forward, offering a gentle nod. "She's right. I've met both boys myself. They're polite and thoughtful. Eli especially has a kind heart. I still remember the day

spoke up, others began voicing their support

whispers rippled

between sisters-in-law. I see

was this scheming?

"Probably jealousy," someone

up with Adrian—who can't even manage a basic

in. "When you're losing on all fronts, I guess underhanded tactics start to look

turned completely.

now.