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.

A small and exquisite handbag rested in his

“Thank you.”

say after taking

to make another trip, so she didn’t expect

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21 The Moon Is Beautiful Tonight

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

car parked not far away but didn’t see anyone else.

front of her suddenly leaned closer, Nathael bent down. His clear and handsome face suddenly magnified several times. His tall

you

When he smirked, his breath was

for a moment, and her cheeks started

I

Offer myself?

to say that, Nathael would probably think she was crazy.

thought she

this moment, she inexplicably felt an uncontrollable fondness for

T-

couldn’t help but say, “Mr. Harris,

dark eyes stared at her while

to see Maggie getting out of Joseph’s car.

was just humiliating himself, but he couldn’t help but

he was too far away to hear clearly. But

at him and slowly responded,

narrow his eyes. His

didn’t avoid it. She said directly, “I only feel gratitude and respect for Joseph.

Nathael’s face, which had just softened a bit, to darken

Maggie say frankly, “But that was

turned his head away,

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

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Moon

motive.

he was in a

spoke softly, not

deep wounds on him. How could

more words with her, she

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

obviously didn’t expect her invitation.

for a few seconds. Then, he responded in a deep voice, “Maggie, do you understand the implications of inviting a

her red lips and said seriously. “Just

turned and went upstairs. Whether Nathael would

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