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 this a great humiliation.

intentionally! He must have done it

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

grabbed the 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

that Maggie would engage in such behavior.

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she would easily abandon him and be interested in someone else. Despite

breakfast back to her room. Her previously good mood was

gazed at the croissant and the remaining coffee. She felt somewhat

she in her past life to believe that Joseph genuinely

she enjoyed the croissant from Garnet Street, but he never

and tender pastry melted in her mouth, with a slightly crispy base.

contentedly closed her eyes and savored the familiar taste.

had

the

undeniable evidence that he had committed a crime toward me!

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

How embarrassing!

meeting on the economic development of Aquapolis was held as scheduled. Nathael rarely arrived

After exchanging pleasantrie

it seemed forced.

dark

Nathael smirked. His dark pupils reflected his

Well, well, he had seen the breakfast

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

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

Sierra’s room.

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

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

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69 Take It

the Herschire Cultural Park project can still

Maggie already said that

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