Chapter 123

Cecilia sat there, her back turned to him, trying to hide her turmoil. Alston lifted his eyelids slightly, only able to see her snow-white earlobes and nearly perfect profile. The light in the hospital room cast a glow on her skin, making it even more delicate and fragile! Alston's gaze intensified. "You've gone to great lengths to climb into my bed. Today, you finally got what you wanted with the help of our daughter!" After hearing this, Cecilia turned her head to look at him. Alston's narrowed eyes and the mocking curve of his lips made his words feel like barbs. "It's not easy!" His voice sounded even thinner than usual. As he spoke, his lips seemed to become even thinner. Cecilia licked her lips and retorted, "If I succeeded, it's because of the opportunity you gave me!" Alston's face turned pale. He was forced to stay here because of Marian's attitude. How did it become twisted in Cecilia's mouth? He gave her the opportunity? If it weren't for Marian, Cecilia wouldn't even be abl