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Chapter 23 What If I Want To?

Maggie hesitated to confront Joseph outside the door, fearing Nathael’s anger.

Just look at his expression….

His face was so gloomy that it couldn’t get any darker!

“Hm… Maggie didn’t know how to start and felt extremely awkward. It was as if awkwardness had invaded her home, and she was the guest of honor.

Just when she and Nathael had started to get along a little better, Joseph, the troublemaker, wouldn’t stop.

“Maggie, I know you’re home! Open the door. Let’s talk!”

Joseph’s voice came again. Maggie almost couldn’t help but laugh.

Can you please be quiet for once?

Nathael sneered with a hint of self–mockery in his eyes. “It seems I’ve interrupted Ms. Adam’s date.”

Maggie didn’t know what to say.

He’s like a ticking time bomb!

His patience was as thin as a needle hole.

Maggic sighed and knew it wasn’t entirely Nathael’s fault. She had done too many wrong things, and what goes around comes around. She could only take it one step at a time.

“Nathael, can you…. him!”

Nathael was startled.

Maggie looked at him, started to speak seriously, paused, then continued, “Just ignore

She sighed when she saw he didn’t respond. Nathael would probably find even ignoring Joseph distasteful.

She walked to the door. Her eyes were hidden under her lowered eyelashes, and she said coldly, “Joseph, you should leave. I’ve made myself very clear.”

“Maggie, open the door first.” Joseph was patient.

He wasn’t usually a patient person. But because it was Maggie and he was in the wrong, he was willing to coax her a little longer.

would make. You have to understand. That’s just how society is.

Maggie laughed scornfully, feeling sorry for her past

years later in her previous life, she had discovered the relationship between Joseph and Vanessa. She even

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never hated him. She was

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Naturally, Joseph

wonder, was it a mistake

What about Nathael?

he do

with her for years without making any advances. Would he pursue other

denied it soon.

He wouldn’t.

his status and position, if he wanted to, there would be plenty of women who would rather

that Maggie didn’t respond, Joseph

I’ll have someone send it to you tomorrow. I also bought a

the matter would

Nathael. Then she heard Joseph continue, “I know you feel sick when you mention him, but after what he did to you, we have to make

was speechless now.

good,

for the Chronopolis project? And the Spectral Port business district, which the Harris mainly handles. Let’s see if you can get the Camerons a share of

bit her lip and closed her eyes, afraid to look at the

meters away.

should she do?

Joseph, the Camerons might become

might think she was up to

softly, feeling like fate was playing with her.

wouldn’t believe her.

couldn’t

What If I Want

dinner with Nathael….

you. Open the door,” Joseph frowned, suddenly remembering the Maybach he had. seen

standard of this neighborhood, not many people could afford such a luxury car.

was as persistent as

towards him. He looked at her

gaze was intense, and his jawline was

and replied.