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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.

furious. Her cheeks burned with embarrassment. She considered this a great humiliation.

did it intentionally! He must have done it on

it was a pain reliever after they got intimate. A hint of anger flashed in his eyes as he

ointment back 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 to you for you to

never truly believed that Maggie would engage

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that she would easily abandon him and be interested in someone else. Despite the evidence presented to him repeatedly, Joseph never truly believed that she had slept with someone else..

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

and the remaining coffee. She felt

she in her past life to believe that

it now, he knew she enjoyed the croissant from Garnet Street, but he never purchased

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

eyes and savored the

had sent. She pursed her lips

is the

had committed a

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

How embarrassing!

a meeting on the economic development of Aquapolis was held as scheduled.

After exchanging pleasantrie

it seemed

a dark expression. Despite his efforts

His dark pupils reflected

well, he had seen the breakfast I

joked, “Tsk! Some people are in high spirits; others are feeling down

He remained silent, his eyes as black as ink.

in Sierra’s

me go out. I have a way to make amends and

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

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long as I get the drawings, the Herschire Cultural Park project can still

already said that the

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