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Chapter 108

Chapter 108 All Men Are Like This

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Nathael’s continued silence led Maggie to attempt appeasement by sending a GIF of two cuddling teddy. bears, hoping to lighten his mood.

However, his lack of response persisted.

Maggie felt a surge of irritation. She could grasp that he might be upset, but the depth of his silence puzzled her.

Shouldn’t there be space for discussion even in the face of weighty issues?

Maggie began to doubt if Nathael was genuinely upset.

In the end, she closed WhatsApp, deciding against further messages.

It seemed to her that pleasing this man was becoming an increasingly difficult task.

An hour later, Maggie was back at school, picking up a few necessities before making her way to the Cameron residence.

The Camerons were engaging in their typical behaviour, which, from Maggie’s perspective, only worked in her favour.

Only through their chaos could she find her opportunity.

Upon her arrival at the Camerons, she encountered Vanessa as well. Olivia’s welcome was lukewarm at best but tolerable.

Joseph was affectionately holding Vanessa, enjoying the fruits she fed him, creating a scene of domestic bliss.

Vanessa’s reaction upon noticing Maggie was one of guilt; she quickly got up from the couch, her actions betraying a sense of panic as she stole guilty looks towards Maggie.

The overacted and forced display made Maggic involuntarily roll her eyes.

Joseph stayed put, locking eyes with Maggie while signaling Vanessa to reclaim her seat. “Why did you get up? Sit down.”

Joseph, this doesn’t feel right.”

Vanessa glanced nervously towards Maggie, her hesitation evident.

a laugh, “If he tells you to sit, then sit. Why the long face? I’m

was

Cuys enjoy that,” Maggie offered with a teasing smile, her advice.

unprepared

Joseph’s lap in the Camerons‘ presence would be imprudent.

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intentions

Vanessa chose to sit, Maggie’s comment noticeably soured Joseph’s mood.

did she take

back his irritation, opting for

had been tough for the Camerons in the construction sector, with lost opportunities in Chronopolis and a government blacklist pushing them

was pivotal in this

to be taken under their wing as a goddaughter. This affiliation was meant to aid in gathering intelligence

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they had to nurture a bond with her,

and align her efforts with their

such expertise, he would not have succeeded in winning Maggie

hesitated to confess that inviting Vanessa over was a tactic to observe

Maggie, bombarding her with calls and messages, but

witnessing

voice

her? You’re my girlfriend now,” Joseph

soared at his words, marking a significant moment where Joseph openly recognised her after such an

triumphantly at Maggie, Vanessa could not

wished her luck, musing

everyone here? Let’s all

voice resonant as he emerged from upstairs, urging everyone

with a

out?” After that, Master Cameron made sure the room was private before addressing

a lot of thought into our company’s direction, splitting our focus into two key areas. The first part will cater to the wider

consumer

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