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Chapter 69

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.

cheeks burned with embarrassment. She considered

intentionally! He must have

naturally assumed it was a pain reliever after they got intimate. A hint of anger flashed in his eyes as he chided, “Where did you go last night? Did you visit Leo? Did you sleep

and tossed it into the paper bag. She stood up, faced him, and said, “Yes, I slept with him! I slept with him a long time ago! Do I need to prove it

truly believed that Maggie would engage

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accepting that she would easily abandon him and be interested in someone else. Despite the evidence

to her room. Her previously good mood was gone

gazed at the croissant and the remaining

in her past life to believe that

she enjoyed the croissant from

soft and tender pastry melted in her mouth, with a slightly crispy base. The rich chocolate burst inside her mouth. It was incredibly delicious.

closed her eyes and savored

and saw the ointment Nathael had sent. She pursed her lips and hummed

the

he had committed a crime toward

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

How embarrassing!

was held as scheduled. Nathael rarely arrived early

After exchanging pleasantrie

seemed

venue with a dark expression. Despite his efforts

dark pupils reflected his good mood.

seen the breakfast I

Some people are in high spirits; others are

He remained silent, his eyes as black as ink.

in Sierra’s

me go out. I have a way to make amends and help our family regain

to stay put. You shouldn’t have caused any trouble recently. It’s best

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the drawings, the Herschire Cultural Park project can still be salvaged,” Sierra pleaded

that the Calebs project…”

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