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Chapter 41 I Have A Secret

Maggie’s face brightened with a radiant smile. “Mr. Harris?”

“Get in the car,” Nathael said in a deep voice.

Maggie nodded and glanced across the street at Joseph, who anxiously waited for the traffic to clear so he could cross. Without hesitation, she entered Nathael’s car.

Why did he return?

In her previous life, she had also encountered Nathael, but during that time, he had come back to the country early to attend a banquet hosted by Sierra.

But today..

“When did you come back, sir? Weren’t you supposed to be overseas?” Maggie tilted her head, looking at him with confusion.

Nathael’s gaze swept over the woman in front of him. Her hair was loosely tied up, with a few strands. falling due to her hurried run, giving her a relaxed and casual appearance. Her cheeks were flushed, probably from drinking too much, making her look slightly foolish.

As she tilted her head to look at him, her eyes sparkled like precious gemstones.

The car’s dim lighting couldn’t conceal the radiant skin under the strapless dress. The thin fabric made Nathael involuntarily frown.

Maggie patiently awaited an answer, her eyelids growing heavy.

Nathael didn’t respond. Instead, he observed her slightly unfocused eyes and said slowly, “You’ve been drinking

Maggie was slow to react, but she obediently nodded.

I did…”

Before Nathael could react, Maggie suddenly leaned forward and threw herself into his arms, clinging to him like an octopus. She grabbed his collar and whispered, “Nathael, did you miss me?”

Nathael instinctively held her slender waist to prevent her from slipping.

He stared at the smiling, radiant girl before him, his Adam’s apple bobbing slightly, but he remained

silent.

Maggie squinted her eyes, straddled his lap, wrapped her arms around his neck, and nestled her face in hist neck, whispering, “I missed you too.”

Nathael’s elegant fingers paused, and his whole body stiffened slightly.

seemed that the moment she saw him, all her defenses

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arms, feeling the familiar warmth

stiff for a long time, his large hand gradually

eyelashes, her cheek pressed against his shoulder, and her squished face resembled a harmless little animal,

warmth in the car and Nathael’s body temperature almost making it impossible for her

she murmured his name

responded softly, restraining the intense desire growing in his

had fallen asleep. When Nathael thought she wouldn’t speak again. Maggie suddenly opened her misty eyes

waiting for what she would say

at him, then

all the blood in his body

am a flower, Maggie said

Nathael was speechless.

her serious and clear eyes,

and said, “Now, I’m going

couldn’t help but rub his forehead, deciding that he would have to ensure she drank less in

who was driving, was filled with questions as he watched his boss indulge Maggie. His eyes almost popped out of his

tell me what kind of background this Ms. Adam has?

knows, Maggie thought to herself.

to sleep in

her phone

a call from Master Cameron inquiring about the situation, the rest were

at the phone and turned it

the dim liebtc nurcide illuminated the bustling

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the world seemed to

view

the car arrived near the residential area where Maggie lived. A deep voice came from the back

muttered under his breath, but he didn’t say anything more.

circling the residential area three times, Maggie finally woke up with a furrowed

moved, she felt a splitting

she asked