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.

embarrassment. She considered

it intentionally! He must have done it on

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

tossed it into the paper bag. She stood up, faced him, and said, “Yes, I slept with him! I slept with him a long

darkened. He never truly believed that Maggie would engage in

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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

breakfast back to her room. Her previously good mood was gone due to the ominous. presence of

and

to believe that Joseph genuinely

from Garnet Street, but

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

contentedly closed her eyes and

ointment Nathael had sent. She pursed her lips and

the

evidence that he had

bag, but it fell out after the

How embarrassing!

was held as scheduled. Nathael

After exchanging pleasantrie

seemed

with a dark expression. Despite his efforts

His dark pupils reflected

seen the breakfast I delivered.

people are in high spirits; others

and took a sip. He remained silent, his eyes

in Sierra’s

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

have caused any trouble recently. It’s best to stay at home

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the Herschire Cultural Park project can still

that the

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