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.

the cigarette in his mouth. A small and exquisite handbag rested in his palm like a piece of

“Thank you.”

know what to say after taking her bag.

trip, so she didn’t expect

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

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

lost in thought, the handsome face in front of her suddenly leaned closer, Nathael bent down. His clear

you

beautiful, narrow eyes reflected her image. When he smirked, his breath was warm, and his

to breathe for a moment,

should I

Offer myself?

she dared to say that, Nathael would

thought she

she inexplicably felt an uncontrollable fondness for him. Yes, she

T-

Harris, you’re too stingy. Even when delivering something, a

his lips. His dark eyes stared at her while he said firmly, “You broke

in time to see Maggie getting

himself, but he couldn’t help but

a pleasant conversation. He could only guess the general idea because he was too far away to hear clearly. But no

slowly responded, “We

made Nathael narrow his eyes. His gaze at her became

gratitude and respect

which had just softened a bit,

heard Maggie say frankly, “But

turned his head away, unconsciously smiling without even realizing

to people, even though he didn’t know

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Moon

motive.

he was in a good

night,” Maggie spoke softly, not wanting to provide too

felt that her current relationship with Nathael was satisfactory. After all, the past had inflicted so many deep wounds on

exchange a few more words

stopped and looked back at the man standing

obviously didn’t expect her

a few seconds. Then, he responded in a deep

red lips and said seriously. “Just for dinner.”

turned and went upstairs. Whether Nathael would come

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