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

Chapter 1990

Chapter 1990 Making It Up To Her

Magnus was all curled up, hugging his knees. His head was hanging low. He had no idea how much time had passed when the sound of footsteps reached him.

He slowly lifted his head, only to see Denise approaching. She was bundled up in

a down jacket, a hat, and a scarf, carrying groceries in her hands.

Magnus was somewhat taken aback.

He rubbed his eyes, somewhat incredulous at the sight of her.

"Denise! This isn't a dream, is it?"

Upon hearing his question, Denise didn't respond. She walked straight up to him, her eyes filled with indifference.

"What are you doing here? Haven't you deceived me enough?"

She gave a bitter smile. "I'm broke. I don't have a single penny left."

Upon hearing her voice, Magnus was certain he hadn't misheard. He quickly grasped Denise's hand.

"Denise, I'm sorry. I'm sorry..."

flung his hand away. "What's the

limply in mid-air, his throat

that time, all he could do was apologize, as he was utterly powerless to

he slowly asked, "Did something really happen to Mr. and

the money meant for their medical expenses, yet you're asking this question. Don't

if something was stuck in his throat. He had initially intended to explain why he took

the hundred thousand and then give it to Denise. He was

make it up to you

lost!"

her. "I will repay you twofold. I promise to return all the money to you. About

wasn't sure what else to say. After leaving

to look at his retreating figure, her eyes filled

were unharmed, thanks to the assistance of

increasingly difficult to understand Magnus. Is he genuinely malicious, simply foolish, or

her head, unwilling to dwell on it anymore. She opened the door to her room and hurriedly prepared

so exhausted from work every day that she didn't even have the energy to do anything after eating. She wouldn't bother with washing

too altruistic and that she shouldn't have been so quick

that Magnus would be able to repay

drowsiness, Denise quickly

set aside, rang but didn't rouse

at nine in the morning, Denise woke up. She picked up her

from her manager,