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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.

just a hand’s breadth apart. The moonlight illuminated

believe her,

would get better eventually, right?

said anything. However, Nathael could feel Maggie’s breath and his own

bringing comfort. The

would not say anything more. However,

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

and planting a tender kiss on her forehead, his

he could not wait to see her when she defended

her words to Ronald felt like a plunge into icy

shift from extreme joy and anticipation to profound disappointment and sorrow?

it took him twenty–three minutes and forty–eight seconds to rush from the company to the press conference

that, his joy lasted only for those twenty–three

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

“Nathael, Maggie whispered.

“Hmm?”

“Can you trust

bit more from now

just a bit, because in

was just human nature. Once bitten, twice shy. Maybe he had

as he said roughly, “Maggie,

off guard, blinking in confusion.

Stay with him?

that a

kissed her lips, not giving her a chance to respond. It

goodnight, Nathael whispered, his eyes intense.

certain desires surge time and again. No matter how much they

night, Maggie slept soundly,

at the woman wrapped around him like an octopus once more. After that, he gently removed her slender, well–proportioned leg from around his

She grunted.

tossed and turned before snuggling back into Nathael’s embrace, her

face and the faint sweat on her nose, Nathael sighed

heartstrings.

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