Chapter 69 Take It or Leave It

Maggie was taken aback. She hesitated for a moment before blushing and saying, “Mr. Harris, watch manner!

your

Without waiting for his response, Maggie turned and headed back to the villa.

Nathael pursed his lips, and there was joy in his eyes. Then, his gaze darkened for some reason.

While carrying breakfast upstairs, Maggie accidentally bumped into Joseph. He was rushing downstairs at the time. The food in Maggie’s hands was knocked onto the stairs.

Half of the coffee was spilled, but the croissants were barely salvageable.

Maggie frowned. She was unable to conceal her distaste.

The croissant from Garnet Street? From who?” Joseph immediately recognized them and felt oddly dissatisfied.

Worried that she might lose her temper, Maggie refrained from speaking and simply squatted down to pick up the food.

However, Joseph wasn’t sensible. He squatted down and stopped her. He coldly remarked, “The man from last night?”

Avoiding his touch, Maggie looked up at him and sneered, “Aren’t you nosy? Why are you so worried about my business? Or you have nothing to do and enjoy acting cheap after losing me?”

“Maggie, I admit my past mistakes.”

Before Joseph could finish, he noticed Maggie picking up a tube of ointment on the floor. Both of their gazes froze simultaneously.

Maggie examined the ointment in her hand and wondered, Anti–inflammatory and pain relief ointment?

She was bewildered.

Oh no! She screamed in her head.

Nathael actually bought her this; her butt wasn’t swollen.

with embarrassment. She considered this a

did it intentionally! He must have done it

assumed it was a pain reliever after they got intimate. A hint of anger flashed in his eyes as he chided, “Where did you

“Yes, I slept with him! I slept with him a

that Maggie would

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a psychological disbelief, not accepting that she would easily abandon him and be interested in someone else. Despite the evidence presented to him repeatedly, Joseph never truly believed

carried the breakfast back to her room. Her previously good mood

and the remaining coffee. She

her past life to believe that Joseph genuinely cared for

now, he knew she enjoyed the croissant from Garnet

in her mouth, with a slightly crispy base. The

contentedly closed her eyes and savored

glanced up and saw the ointment Nathael had

is the evidence!

undeniable evidence that he had committed a

was originally packaged in a separate bag, but it fell out after the collision with

How embarrassing!

the morning, a meeting on the economic development of Aquapolis was held

After exchanging pleasantrie

it seemed

entered the venue with a dark expression. Despite his efforts

dark pupils reflected his

he had seen

his friend’s gaze and joked, “Tsk! Some people are in high spirits; others are feeling down and

his glass and took a sip. He remained silent, his eyes as black

Sierra’s

all morning. “Mom, please let me go out. I have a way

stay put. You shouldn’t have caused any trouble recently. It’s best to stay at home and behave, Olivia

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get the drawings, the Herschire Cultural Park project

already said that the

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