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

Chapter 1970

Chapter 1970 Teach Magnus A Lesson

"I honestly don't know how you've managed to survive this long," Denise said,

eyeing him like he was some kind of rare, clueless creature.

Magnus let out a dramatic groan, his face twisted in frustration. "I can't take it

anymore. Can I borrow your phone? I need to call my sister."

Despite everything, he was still the sole heir of the Smith family. If this torment

continued, he genuinely felt he wouldn't last.

Without a word, Denise handed over her phone.

Magnus tried dialing a few numbers, but each call reached the wrong person.

After the third failed attempt, Denise raised an eyebrow. "You don't even

remember your own sister's number?" she asked, dryly.

Magnus scratched his head, clearly unbothered. "Why would I memorize that? I've

never had to."

Then, as if struck by sudden brilliance, he said, "Wait. I'll just call Jamieson Group

directly."

He pulled up their website, found the customer service number, and dialed,

hoping someone there could connect him to Cecilia.

"Good evening, sir. How may I assist you today?" came the polite, professional

voice of the customer service representative.

Magnus leaned forward, speaking quickly, "I need to speak with Cecilia-your

general manager. I'm her younger brother, Magnus. Could you please let her

know I'm on the line?"

There was a brief pause.

hear

guy's claiming to be the GM's brother," someone

nutcase. Just hang

"Got it."

stunned.

way to reach Cecilia, Magnus had

he could still hope for: his

to recall her number.

call connected. Desperation flooded his voice. "Grandma,

you send

of his

tone a

thundered through the receiver.

You worthless

"Return the

took, or I

calling

nothing left. That

doted on you, and

it got her. I've had

kicked her out!"

The line went dead.

out of options. Defeated and

silence.

been

Her gaze

but

it was tinged

disappointment. A grown man

and powerless, still

sister and grandmother

to be scolded

rejected.

moment, she spoke flatly. "Once the swelling

I told you, counting on others will only get you hurt. In the

to rely on

"I guess there's no other

Group,

the customer service

didn't go unnoticed. Curious,

went over

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