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Chapter 104

Chapter 104 Stay With Me.

The ward boasted elegant furnishings, and the bed was notably larger than a standard hospital bed.

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Despite the ample space, it still felt somewhat cramped for the two of them, though they tacitly did not mention the additional family companion bed.

Nathael removed his coat and settled beside her on the bed, drawing her close as he murmured in a deep voice, “Being near you is comforting.”

A smile naturally appeared on Maggie’s lips; she shared the sentiment.

His chest radiated warmth and strength, carrying the familiar scent of cedar that she found reassuring. He often held her like this in her previous life, providing solace.

“I confessed my feelings for you. Aren’t you happy?” Maggie asked softly.

Nathael met het gaze, breathing in the scent of her hair. “I am.”

Maggie pressed her lips together and did not speak.

But why can’t I feel his happiness?

“I was lying to Ronald and the Camerons that day. The Camerons have always conspired against me, but I realised it too late.”

Maggie spoke gently, feeling the need to clarify unprompted.

It was a rare moment of calm where he would listen to her.

As she finished speaking, Maggie turned to him and added, “I just didn’t want them to catch on. I knew what was up, so I couldn’t openly have your back. But I had to devise a good excuse since I am backing you

up.”

She explained herself tenderly, making sure it made sense.

hand’s breadth apart. The moonlight illuminated Nathael’s features, allowing Maggie to see the depth of his eyes

if he would believe her, considering her own past

get better

feel

through, bringing comfort. The scent of

thought Nathael would not say anything more. However, his

forgive me now?” She reached out to touch his tall and

course, Nathael replied, pulling her closer and planting a tender kiss

but he could not wait to

words to Ronald felt like a plunge

could one shift from extreme joy and anticipation

twenty–three minutes and forty–eight seconds to rush from the company to the press conference venue

lasted only for those twenty–three minutes and forty–eight seconds.

could be kind of cruel sometimes, putting up with pain just to find a little bit

“Nathael, Maggie whispered.

“Hmm?”

“Can you trust

a bit more from

just a bit, because in the long run,

wish for his trust again, but self–preservation was just human nature. Once bitten, twice

his throat, his eyes showing restraint as he said roughly,

was caught off guard, blinking in confusion.

Stay with him?

that a

process it, Nathael softly kissed her lips, not giving her a chance to respond. It

Nathael whispered, his eyes

time and again. No matter how much

slept soundly, her

wrapped around him like an octopus once more. After that, he gently removed her slender,

She grunted.

After that, she tossed and turned before snuggling back into Nathael’s embrace, her legs intertwining with his

the faint sweat on her nose, Nathael sighed softly, feeling a tug

heartstrings.

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