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.

faintly, Magnus could hear murmurs in

guy's claiming to be the

nutcase. Just hang up," replied another voice,

"Got it."

stared at the phone screen, stunned. The call

reach Cecilia, Magnus had no other

for: his grandmother.

to recall her number.

call connected. Desperation flooded his voice. "Grandma, please...

send me

instead of his

a

thundered through the receiver.

worthless

snapped. "Return

or I swear, you'll

stop calling your

nothing left. That

on you,

her. I've had enough.

kicked her out!"

The line went dead.

options.

silence.

been listening

gaze

but

was tinged

disappointment. A grown man

and powerless, still

and grandmother

to

rejected.

a moment, she spoke flatly. "Once the swelling goes down

you, counting on others will

to rely on

lowered his head. "I guess there's no other

Group,

customer service

didn't go unnoticed. Curious,

over

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