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

Chapter 2035

Miranda's face darkened immediately; she stopped asking Adrian to serve her.

From the corner of her eye, she saw that, even with dishes right in front of Cecilia, Nathaniel still reached over to serve her.

Whenever Cecilia merely glanced at a dish, Nathaniel placed the food on her plate.

A pang of envy pricked Miranda's heart. Why was her own husband neither as capable nor as considerate?

Her dissatisfaction with Adrian deepened; she longed to divorce him on the spot.

But all of Adrian's assets were under Robert's control; if she left, she would gain nothing.

"Cecilia, you really are blessed."

Cecilia looked up and smiled. "Aren't you blessed too, Miranda? Or is Adrian treating you badly?"

The two questions left Miranda at a loss for words.

At that moment, Robert looked over, frowning. "Miranda, has Adrian fallen short somewhere?"

quickly. "Of course, not. I was just chatting. Cecilia, don't twist what I said. I only said you're blessed;

"Oh, that's all. The way

hand,

a gentle nudge, hoping he would speak up for

glanced up blankly. "Why are

lowered her head; despite the delicious

midway through the meal when a voice rose

and no one

The speaker was Elena.

her sudden appearance caught him

throat. "Didn't you

outsiders can attend, how could the child's mother

immediately that Robert and his entire family never turned up unless some sort of trouble was brewing, so she had

scheme they were hatching.

others had already finished talking by the

the sarcasm. There are no outsiders here. Since you're here, sit down and eat. Where are

so I left them at

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