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

Chapter 1997 Did You Raise Me

Meanwhile, in the upstairs CEO's office, the receptionist had already informed Charlotte.

Upon learning that Yuliana had brought along the two men from the Escobar family, Charlotte decided to intervene.

Seeing the situation, Cecilia stopped her. "Forget it. Since it's already come to this, there's no use trying to stop them now."

"All right, then."

Sure enough, it wasn't long before Yuliana burst through the door, her face beaming with joy.

"Cecilia, the business deal I went on a trip to negotiate a few days ago was successful."

Cecilia rose to her feet. "That's fantastic, Yuliana. You're truly amazing."

As she spoke, her gaze inadvertently fell upon the two men trailing behind Yuliana.

James and Jonah noticed Cecilia looking at them and gave an awkward smile.

"Ceci, so you are at the office after all," James couldn't help but say. "The receptionist told us that you weren't there."

turned to Yuliana and said, "Yuliana, thanks

of the unusual situation, Yuliana

Could you line up a few more projects for me? I find striking a

"Ms. Jamieson, shall I show you some of the projects that the

Yuliana nodded repeatedly, following Charlotte as they left

individuals had left, only Cecilia, James, and Jonah remained

marked the faces of the two men as they approached Cecilia, presenting her with the gifts

abroad," James said. "They're nothing fancy. I hope you won't

also stepped forward. "It's been a while since your we last visited you. We've become somewhat

the two

help but reflect on how different things were now compared to the past when they had looked down on her. The contrast was stark,

she said. "I can't accept these gifts without

addressed the two men as "Mr. Escobar" instead of

expressions on their faces

you become so distant with us? Are you upset that we didn't visit you often? Actually, we've been meaning to see you for a while, but we've been tied up with a lot of things at home and never

words, Cecilia

but my biological mother's last name is Jamieson. In the Jamieson family, my mother's the only child. She doesn't have any brothers, so I don't have any

spoke slowly and deliberately, marking clear boundaries between