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

Chapter 1935

Chapter 1935 Chelsea Sides With Magnus

Allen hadn't expected Chelsea to side with Magnus so readily.

In an instant, the image he had so carefully built before her crumbled to dust.

There was no reason to stay any longer. Composing himself, he offered a faint smile. “Not at all, Ms. Rainsworth. It was just a passing question,” he said lightly. "The party seems to be winding down, and I have other matters to attend to. I'll take my leave."

Without waiting for a response, he turned and walked away, his retreat brisk and quiet.

Outside, Miranda caught up with him.

"Allen, how did it go?" she asked, slightly breathless.

He exhaled sharply. "Not well. Someone sabotaged it."

Miranda's eyes widened. "Who? Who dares interfere in your business?"

"Cecilia's brother," Allen muttered, then paused. "Miranda, don't bother anymore. Chelsea knows I'm married. She probably thinks I'm trying to deceive her into a relationship. There's no saving this."

After speaking, Allen slipped into the car and shut the door behind him.

She stomped

when his phone buzzed. He glanced at the screen. It was a message from his wife: Allen, when will

followed by a sticker of a

moment, his wife's gentle face rose unbidden

darkened, pupils constricting as he clenched the necklace from

long moment, he finally typed

sending the message, Allen was overcome by an inexplicable

within himself. There was no doubt in

and despite all opposition, he had married her. For the first three years, their love had been

eight years

the initial fire had quietly burned out. He had always believed

steadfast, that he would never stray, never be tempted

yet, today, when

her youth, her smile,

anticipated. To his dismay, he realized that Miranda's suggestion no

rang

He picked up. "Dad."

is not your fault. But if there's still à chance, you should take it.

wasn't much else Allen could say. Refusal would only

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