Chapter 1149 Slowly But Surely

• With no other choice, Nicholas reluctantly agreed to accompany Cassandra. As they prepared to leave, Cassandra cast a glance at Cecilia, her tone light but laced with smugness. “Cecilia, I assume you're not going to work today, right? You'll stay here and take care of Nathaniel, won't you?”
• She flashed a satisfied smile and added, “Considering the state he's in, what would happen if you left him to work every day? Isn't that right, Eli?”
• Without waiting for a response, Cassandra turned and left, looking quite pleased with herself.