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.

burned with embarrassment.

did it intentionally! He must have done it on

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

“Yes, I slept with him! I

truly believed that Maggie would

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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..

good mood was gone due to the ominous. presence of Joseph.

freshening up, she gazed at the croissant and the remaining coffee. She felt somewhat

to believe that Joseph genuinely cared

she enjoyed the croissant from Garnet Street, but he never purchased it for her.

her mouth, with a slightly crispy base. The rich chocolate burst inside her mouth.

contentedly closed her eyes and savored the familiar

ointment Nathael had sent. She pursed her lips

is the evidence!

that he had committed a crime toward me!

bag, but it fell out after the

How embarrassing!

economic development of Aquapolis was held as scheduled. Nathael rarely arrived early

After exchanging pleasantrie

seemed

a dark expression.

Nathael smirked. His dark

well, he had seen the breakfast

gaze and joked, “Tsk! Some people are in

sip. He remained silent, his eyes as black as ink.

Sierra’s

all morning. “Mom, please let me go out. I have a way to make amends and help our family regain the

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

Thu, 16

It or

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

said that the Calebs

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