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Chapter 78 He Missed Her

When those words came out, Maggie was stunned for a few seconds. Meanwhile, Nathael, opposite her, fell silent.

Dmn it! I’m done!

Why do I have such a big mouth?

I dared to make a dominant and influential person in Aquapolis like him kneel to me. Am I crazy?

Without Nathael saying anything, Maggie felt if she would take a mile if she gave her an inch!

“Maggic.”

After a moment of silence, Nathael suddenly chuckled.

“Uhm? What… what’s the matter?” Maggie was a bit uneasy. She felt he might be so angry that he wanted. to kill her.

“Are you at home?” Nathael couldn’t help but light a cigarette. The pale smoke rises, blurring the outline of a man, softening the coldness on his face, showing a hint of indulgence.

“Not really…” Maggie spoke softly, wondering if he was coming over to deal with her.

Nathael chuckled. “Are you scared?”

“No. I’m scared of you actually coming over to kneel before me. Maggie pouted stubbornly.

She couldn’t back down just because of a few words from him.

“Then you wait.” Nathael’s eyes darkened. He took a few deep drags of his cigarette, extinguished it, put on his coat, and walked out.

Maggie was feeling uneasy, so she hurriedly got up from the table and ran to the window, unable to help but say, “Um… it’s raining outside.”

“I know,” Nathael replied in a deep voice without any extra words.

I’m about to sleep,” Maggie

legs. Her bare feet, now restless, played with slippers, unable

was the memory of his cold expression last time that made her a little scared, or maybe it was the

if it was trying to break free from the constraints of the night,

He said in a warm and soothing voice, with a deep and clean tone that sounded

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Maggie’s throat tightened. Her heartbeat

does he want to see?

to see

for two unfinished projects,

at the rainy night outside the window. The night was dark and dense, pouring rain

lamps emitted a warm yellow, soft halo in the night, and the whole city seemed to quiet

help but imagine what she looked like at this moment, probably in a warm room wrapped

he missed her.

many days since he last saw her, but it wasn’t really that long compared to the past. He always seemed to be thinking about her, but the longing was

and endure an hour–long journey on a rainy night. just to see

arrived. Maggie was still awake.

other for a few days, or maybe because their last encounter ended sourly. But when Maggie saw Nathael, she didn’t know what to say.

rainy night, with water stains on his shoulders. His deep eyes

hard for

sit?” Nathael spoke first. Behind him was the lamp’s warm

warmth.

pursed her lips, stepped aside to make way for him, and arranged his slippers, muttering, “You

a deep voice, “I’m going to

rain was heavy, and even though his journey outside wasn’t long, his clothes were damp.

she was with him,

sighed as she heard the sound of water in the bathroom. Nathael’s power over people’s hearts was always

hot water, then curled up on the sofa to review the assets Ronald had transferred

to her name:

too busy, filled with the Herschire Cultural Park, the school graduation project, and a few private projects under Gianna’s name.

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He Missed