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Chapter 26

Chapter 26 If She Wants It, I’ll Give It To Her

Though uncertain of its truth, Maggie found herself in a good mood at that moment.

Nathael, too, felt content, except for the fact that the dish wasn’t seafood.

Under the warm yellow light, the food steamed slightly, obscuring their faces. Maggie had little appetite and, after finishing her meal, she propped her chin with one hand and stared blankly at the man across

from her.

Nathael ate more than usual, but he barely touched the seafood curry.

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He wiped his mouth with a napkin, looked up, and saw her staring blankly, her gaze falling on him, but her focus elsewhere. He wondered what she was thinking.

Her hair fell around her ears, adding a touch of gentleness to her usual bright and charming demeanor. Even when facing him, her eyes were less guarded and distant, as if filled with unspoken joy.

Nathael couldn’t tell if her acting skills had improved

or if she truly had ulterior motives.

But in that moment, he didn’t want to distinguish between truth

nd falsehood anymore. Instead, he felt an uncontrollable desire to possess and dominate her, regardless of the means or consequences, even if it

meant she would hate him for it.

Nathael’s throat moved slightly, and he slowly lowered his eyes, concealing the dark red desire and obsession in his gaze.

Having tasted the sunlight, he could no longer bear the darkness.

It wasn’t until Nathael stood up to clear the dishes that Maggie snapped back to reality,

“Are you finished eating? I’ll wash the dishes,” she said with a smile, picking up the plates.

What a wonderful day!

Joseph, that jinx, she had completely

took off his suit jacket, rolled up his sleeves, and said, “Help me take off my watch.”

stunned, then quickly stepped forward and carefully unfastened the

didn’t say anything else and began

wash them.” Maggie stood there awkwardly with the watch in her hand, watching him effortlessly

of the

of person who would do

it didn’t feel out

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Wants It, I’ll Give It

looked down at the simple and elegant watch in her hand, thinking that it must be one of his favorites, or he wouldn’t have mentioned it

since the money wasn’t hers, she

carefully held the watch, walked to the living room, and felt his warmth still lingering on the

Maggie simply stood there, watching him work, with nothing

looked at the red spots

his sleeves and turned to Maggie.

retrieve his watch, she

by something.” Nathael covered it without any change in

unhappily. “That thing is really mischievous,”

her, his voice low and deep as he said,

mischievous.

pouted in dissatisfaction. “Mr. Harris,

afford to delay any longer. He couldn’t help but take another glance at her, then turned and

Maggie couldn’t resist running to the window to

received a message in advance; he was already waiting there. The black Maybach turned into a blur of light in the night, gradually disappearing from Maggie’s

returned to the sofa, hugging a pillow and staring into space.

relationship with Nathael had improved,

he had changed from calling her

this, Maggie felt a sense of

feel like their relationship had become even more distant?

in denial. It wasn’t like that. Just as she addressed him as Mr. Harris, his calling her Miss Adam at least indicated that he no

those thoughts aside, Maggie caught a glimpse of a wristwatch on

corner at her eue

Wants It,

“Ohl”

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