, Chapter 155 Duties Of A Wife , Nathaniel was still awake when Cecilia returned to Daltonia Villa. , 5 Pearls , He was dressed in dark–colored pajamas, seated on the sofa, and had his gloomy gaze , on Cecilia. , “Did you have fun today?” , “Kind of,” Cecilia replied. , Nathaniel rose, his towering figure instantly blocking most of the light before her. , “I heard from Stella that you were planning to sell me for ten billion.” , Cecilia choked up. This guy clearly knew what said, so why is asking me about it? , “I didn’t.” , “Is that so?” Nathaniel leaned in toward her, his body lowered. , Cecilia instinctively stepped back as she replied, “First of all, you should know that Stella I aren’t on good terms. How could I possibly ask her for ten billion to sell you out? Besides, when your mother offered me a check before, I didn’t even accept it. Why would I do such a thing now?” , After hearing her words, Nathaniel remained skeptical and unconvinced. , He knew that Stella would never have allowed him to witness today’s spectacle. The only possibility was that Cecilia had already found out about everything Stella did. , As such, he chose not to expose Cecilia either. , “Is there anything else?” Cecilia found herself backed against the wall. , As Nathaniel watched her, her cautious demeanor caused him to swallow hard. , The mere thought of the intoxicating and overwhelming sensation when being with a woman nearly drove him to the brink of losing control. , “How’s your money situation coming along?” , Cecilia hadn’t expected him to start asking for money . “It’s not ready yet.” , “Then you might as well consider my suggestion.” , Nathaniel took a deep breath, his voice heavy as he continued, “After all, we are married. If you’ve fulfilled your duties as a wife, then naturally, there’s no need to return the betrothal gift.” , Duties of wife, Balance: , 36 0 , 1 Coins: , 1 Pearls , 111 , Chapter 155 Duties D1 A Wife , 5 Pearls , Her face was as hot as a flame. Before she could speak, Nathaniel’s searingly warm hand landed on her cheek, gently caressing it. , “How about one hundred million for each time?” , Cecilia’s mind went blank. , One hundred million at a time? Who does he think I am? , She was reminded once again of the first time when he disregarded all her resistance. , Cecilia pushed him away lightly. “Not so great.” , After speaking, she quickly ascended the stairs in a fit of anger and annoyance. Once she returned to her room, she locked the door behind her. , Just like that, the space in Nathaniel’s embrace suddenly became empty. He didn’t understand why she was angry again. , He discovered that among women, it was Cecilia who was most prone to anger. She would get. upset at the drop of a hat, and even dared to show him her displeasure. , No other woman would have dared to give him attitude. , Feeling upset, Nathaniel promptly left his home and headed toward Elite Club. , The manager swiftly arranged for the most attractive and intellectual women here to come over so he could choose. , Nathaniel sat solemnly at the head of the room, his gaze sweeping over rows and rows of diverse women. Yet, he found himself devoid of interest. , “Mr. Rainsworth.” , A seductive woman took the initiative to approach Nathaniel, attempting to get on his good side. , Nathaniel watched her actions with a cold gaze, yet his mind was filled with images of Cecilia’s angry demeanor. , When the woman touched his hand, he felt an overwhelming sense of disgust , “Get !” , Before long, the women in the private room started to leave one by one, their spirits seemingly deflated. , Nathaniel was sitting here all by himself. , At that moment, a woman named Nancy took advantage of the wine–serving distraction to sneak into the private room. Upon seeing Nathaniel, she immediately fell to her knees. , 2

/3 , 11.14 AMA , Chapter 155 Duties Of A Wife , 5 Pearls , Nathaniel didn’t find it strange when he saw the woman’s face filled with fear and hurt as she looked at him. , “Who are you? , Nancy was taken aback. , “I–I’m Nancy. Have you forgotten me?” , Nancy? , Nathaniel’s memory was exceptional, but he wouldn’t bother to remember those who were irrelevant to his work or himself. , Upon seeing his expression, Nancy realized he had genuinely forgotten about her. She had no choice but to recount the events of that day to him. , “You asked me back then if I would be willing to serve you even if no money was involved. I said it was okay, and you stated that I would be working at Elite Club without receiving any salary from then on.” , Upon hearing her words, Nathaniel was reminded of what happened. , “Do you regret this now?” , Nancy shook her head anxiously. “No, I’m begging you to have mercy on me. Please let me go. really don’t want to entertain customers.” , Nathaniel was puzzled. Who allowed her to entertain guests? , I , Send Gifts , 208 , 1 , , Search the website on Google to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.