Chapter 2089
Cecilia moved closer, concern softening her eyes. "You're finally awake. How's your head?"
Nathaniel looked up at her. "Still alive, I suppose. But some genius covered my face with art, and soap won't budge it. Care to explain?"
Cecilia's ponytail swayed as she shook an emphatic no.
She forced a playful note into her voice. "You came home like that, remember? Probably strangers messing with you after you blacked out."
Nathaniel's jaw tightened. "Come here."
Heart thudding, Cecilia took a cautious step, then another. In a blink, Nathaniel's arm shot out. He yanked her forward and pressed her against the solid warmth of his chest.
"Ceci, I don't feel so good," he mumbled, breath warm against her hair.
Cecilia patted his shoulder in small circles. "It's just a little face paint, that's all. Next time we'll skip the bar and avoid the drama."
"So you'd rather I quit drinking?" His forehead brushed hers.
"One glass is fine," she conceded. "Too much hurts your health. Promise you'll ease up."
Nathaniel nodded, slow and deliberate. "Fine. I'll do whatever you say."
His easy surrender pricked her with guilt. After all, she had drawn the garish masterpiece herself.
She opened her mouth, nerves fluttering.
the tip of her
thumbs stroking back and forth.
at it, but never lie to
pang stuttered through
whisper. "You knew the
met her gaze. "What
were drunk, and I
he murmured, indulgent and
his arms and nodded.
he settle, eyelids drooping until sleep reclaimed
around her. In sleep he muttered, almost childlike, Only you dare treat me that
silence, eyes tracing the harsh angles of his sleeping face, feelings
to herself, "After all these years, and he's still talking
Year's Eve was fast approaching. Denise had already booked a cozy guesthouse and filed for leave with the
fall from the sky," the manager said, leaning forward across his cluttered desk, voice thick
money, Denise. Why insist on
Cóntent
when my family sits around the same table
keeps me stitched together,"
on the scuffed
after year, she dragged
through double shifts, funneling
About When Her "Death" Couldn't Break Him (Cecilia and Nathaniel) - Chapter 2089
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