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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

allow her to help. He took off his suit jacket, rolled

was momentarily stunned, then quickly stepped forward and carefully unfastened the expensive

anything else and began cleaning up

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

the situation.

didn’t seem like the type of person who would do such

performed these mundane tasks, it didn’t feel out of

16 May

Wants It, I’ll Give It To Her

thinking that it must be one of his favorites, or he wouldn’t have mentioned it twice.

the money wasn’t

the watch, walked to the living room, and felt his warmth still lingering on the watchband.

stood there, watching

minutes later, Nathael finished cleaning up. He looked at the red spots gradually appearing on his

rolled down his sleeves and turned to Maggie. “Thank you for your hospitality,

Maggie handed him his suit jacket. Just as she was about to retrieve his watch, she noticed two small

bitten by something.” Nathael covered

pouted unhappily. “That thing is

dark eyes fixed on her, his voice low and deep

mischievous.

blinked, her fair face furrowed, her lips pouted in dissatisfaction. “Mr. Harris, I just treated you to dinner.”

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

as Nathael left, Maggie couldn’t resist running to the window to look down.

waiting there. The black Maybach turned

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

had improved, or so she thought…

from calling her Maggie

felt a sense of sadness.

like their relationship had

while,/Maggie shook her head in denial. It wasn’t like that. Just as she addressed him as Mr. Harris, his calling her Miss

as she pushed those thoughts aside, Maggie caught a glimpse of a wristwatch on the

at her

It, I’ll

“Ohl”

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