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Chapter 28 Any Gift For Me?

“Next week, Nathacl said softly, then added, “Hold onto the watch for me for now.”

Upon hearing his response, Maggie fell silent.

In her previous life, Nathael had changed his schedule and rushed back from Ecroabar because of her invitation. He did that despite knowing that she was only using him.

Maggie felt her chest tighten at that thought.

Especially when she considered how long he had to work overtime to come back early, how many troubles he had encountered after changing his schedule, and what opportunities he might have missed.

Noticing Maggie’s prolonged silence, Nathael put down his pen, got up, and walked to the French window. He asked softly. “What’s wrong?”

Maggie snapped back to reality and said, “Nothing. I just miss you.”

“Why are you so good to me, Mr. Harris?” Maggie couldn’t help but ask. It seemed that in all her memories. related to Nathael, she had never been kind to him.

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But… why… even when she disappointed him to the extreme, this man was still so good to her.

Nathael’s Adam’s apple bobbed. He looked out at the Ecroabar–style ancient buildings outside the window and remained silent for a long time.

Maggie probably didn’t expect an answer from him. She chuckled and continued, “Mr. Harris, I wish all the best in Ecroabar, and may you achieve great success.”

Nathael’s gaze softened at that. He grunted lightly and said, “Hmm.”

“I’ll take good care of your watch. See you next week.

“See you next week.”

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After she made sure that Nathael wouldn’t come back early, Maggie relaxed. She reclined on the sofa and fiddled with Nathael’s expensive watch.

of the pointer, the back of the watch was beautiful, the gears were slowly

stood in front of the French window for a long time.

but he suddenly started looking

a deep voice, “Reinvestigate the Camerons. Focus your investigation on

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“Also, reinvestigate Joseph.”

“Yes.”

rang again. He had received a text

‘Mr. Harris, I’ve been keeping your watch for so

at the message and couldn’t help but chuckle. His fingers landed

“There’s compensation.”

short reply and recalled the compensation she mentioned the other night. She immediately fell back on the sofa, her face flushed, and dared not

next day, at five in the evening.

was held at the famous Grand Stellar Hotel in Aquapolis. The overall decoration of the banquet hall

blue roses, gave the impression of being

of the

invite her to the second floor. She offered, “Maggie, I have specially ordered a set of jewelry and picked a few gowns for you. Take a look

as they entered the room, Olivia enthusiastically pulled her over and led

style of her family. Every time there was a public occasion, either

banquet, these things were often given to the sweet–talking Sierra.

to her. Occasionally, when Sierra forgot to ask, Olivia would borrow Maggie’s things and keep them for herself under various pretexts. Then, hypocritically, she would tell Maggie that she

Maggie ask for

unaware of these actions. They only saw Maggie appearing at every banquet, dressed in the latest and most expensive clothes,

sarcastically thought to herself. She was indeed qualified, a

outsiders.

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“Don’t worry, Sierra is the star of today’s banquet. I took her to pick out a style she liked this morning. Your style is different from hers.

words sounded so genuine

by the maid. She carefully examined each one and finally chose

this gown too plain?” Olivia asked, uncertain

today’s banquet. This is just

she personally brought the jewelry she had selected. She urged, “Take a look at these. This jewelry was specially ordered for you in advance. Do you like