Chapter 21 The Moon Is Beautiful Tonight.

Maggie paid no attention to Joseph’s thoughts. She would be pleased if he was so angry that he fell ill.

Just a few steps away, her phone suddenly rang.

Nathaelt

Without hesitation, she answered, “Hello, Mr. Harris?”

Nathael’s deep and clear voice came from the phone, “You left something at my place.”

Maggie was not surprised and asked, “Is it my handbag?”

Yes.

“Can I pick it up tomorrow?”

The jade pendant that proved her identity was in the bag, and she had intentionally left it there.

She had always wanted an opportunity to see him again.

“Turn around,” the man’s deep voice sounded. His tone was warmer than before.

Maggie was stunned for a few seconds. Subconsciously, she turned around and saw a black Maybach parked a little distance away from her on the small road in front of the apartment.

The street light cast a faint halo on the car, giving it a beautiful, glossy, luxurious, yet understated

appearance.

At this moment, Nathael leaned against the car door and bit a cigarette.

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His well–tailored dark suit exuded a deep and restrained elegance. However, his tie was loosely pulled low around his neck, and a few buttons on his shirt/were undone, adding a touch of charming recklessness.

For some reason, at this moment, Maggie thought of a phrase.

When the lights first come on, and people are bustling around, I can always spot you at first glance.

Ignoring everything else, she rushed towards Nathael. Her eyes filled with joy.

“Why are you here?”

She was genuinely happy but couldn’t explain why. It seemed she couldn’t help but feel happy whenever she saw him.

Nathael extinguished the cigarette in his mouth. A small and exquisite handbag rested in his

“Thank you.”

didn’t know what to say

would have to make another trip, so she

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seen of her and Joseph. Maggie carefully recalled. When Joseph hadn’t left, he should have been in the

car parked not far away but didn’t see

her suddenly leaned closer, Nathael bent down. His clear and handsome face suddenly magnified

will you

narrow eyes reflected her image. When he smirked, his breath was warm, and his words. seemed to carry

him blankly. She forgot to breathe for a moment, and

I thank him?

Offer myself?

she dared to say that, Nathael would probably think

thought she was

this moment, she inexplicably felt an uncontrollable fondness for him. Yes, she liked him.

T-

She couldn’t help but say, “Mr. Harris, you’re

her while he said firmly,

see Maggie getting out

he was just humiliating himself, but

pleasant conversation. He could only guess the general idea because he was too far away

looked at him and slowly responded,

made Nathael narrow his eyes. His gaze at her

avoid it. She said directly, “I only feel gratitude and respect for Joseph. Of course, I might have liked him a bit.”

face, which had

“But that was when I was

head away, unconsciously smiling without even

straightforwardness brought happiness to people, even though he didn’t know if she

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motive.

didn’t want to deny that he was in a good mood

softly, not wanting to provide too

current relationship with Nathael was satisfactory. After all, the past had inflicted so many deep wounds on him. How could she dare to hope that a few

a few more words with

leave, but after only a few steps, she slowly stopped and looked back at the man standing by the

obviously didn’t expect

with his dark eyes for a few seconds. Then, he responded in a deep voice, “Maggie, do you understand the implications of inviting a man to your

red lips and said seriously. “Just for

and went upstairs. Whether Nathael would come or not was beyond her control.

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