When Her "Death" Couldn't Break Him

Chapter 1088 Cecilia Slapped Jessica

Stealthily, she peeked through the door crack. Nathan was still lying in bed, his eyes shut

He hadn’t woken up at all; he must have had a nightmare

Relieved. Cecilia stepped in and placed the blanket back on him, reaving him. “Pretty women are still lining up to marry you despite the state you’re in. You really are lucky”

After she finished speaking, she realized it was getting are and decided to hear back to her room to rest.

Suddenly, her wrist was gripped by Nathaniel’s large hand.

Her pupils constricted.

She had thought that Nathaniel had woken up, and immediately called out to him, “Nathaniel…”

The man, however, let go of her again.NôvelDrama.Org © content.

Filled with disappointment, she placed his hand back under the blanket.

“See you tomorrow.” Cecilia returned to her room to sleep.

In the early hours of the morning, when the sky was especially dark, Cecilia drifted in and out of a light sleep. She sensed someone entering the room, but exhaustion weighed heavily on her eyelids. By the time she finally managed to open her eyes, the room was empty.

“Was it just a dream?” Just as she muttered to herself, a piercing scream echoed from Jessica’s room nearby, jolting her fully awake.

“Ah! Please don’t kill me, Nathaniel! I’m not ready to die yet!” she cried out.

Despite her casual remarks about death, Jessica surprisingly harbored a fear of it.

Startled awake, Cecilia got up to inves