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

He must have done it on purpose!

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 with

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

believed that Maggie would engage in

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or perhaps it was a psychological disbelief, not accepting that she would easily abandon him and be interested in someone else. Despite the evidence presented to him repeatedly,

previously good mood

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

she in her past life to believe that

from Garnet Street, but he never purchased it

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

contentedly closed her eyes and

ointment Nathael had sent. She

is the

undeniable evidence that he had committed a crime toward me!

a separate bag, but it fell out

How embarrassing!

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

After exchanging pleasantrie

it seemed forced.

with a dark expression. Despite his

dark pupils reflected

seen the breakfast

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

a sip. He remained

in Sierra’s room.

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

any trouble recently. It’s best to stay at home and behave, Olivia

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

already said that the Calebs project…”

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