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Chapter 159 | Miss You

Because of the anaesthesia, Nathael hadn’t awoken immediately and was transferred to the ICU.

Alex saw Maggie’s call come through but didn’t know how to respond, so he chose not to answer.

After leaving the ICU, Nathael gradually woke up and was finally out of danger.

“Mr. Harris, Ms. Adain has called several times, probably to ask about you, Alex reported, adjusting Nathael’s bed slightly.

Nathael frowned and commanded, “Give me the phone.”

Right then, Maggie’s recent message came in.

Hearing his voice, Maggie’s worried heart finally settled. Her lips pursed slightly, and tears welled up in her

eyes.

“Maggie?” Nathael swallowed, his voice revealing a tinge of anxiety.

Maggie looked down. Maggie hid the tears that were welling–up in her eyes. She grumbled. “I thought you had moved on so quickly!”

Nathael paused, then solemnly replied, “No, there won’t be anyone new.

There was no one in the past and no other woman in the future.

It was always hers.

“So, why were you unreachable for so long?” Maggie wrapped herself in a coat and stepped onto the balcony to continue their conversation.

She didn’t truly blame him; it was just creeping unease and fear that she couldn’t express.

“The adversary created some complications; it took a little extra time,” he explained with a warm voice through the headset. Finding that the sound came from the other end was oddly satisfying.

the atmosphere and instinctively straightened up.

wrapped her coat tighter around her and sniffled as she spoke, “Where are

She was n

the adage that separation sweetens romance; she found herself just this once, longing to

distance across the city she might have to endure before setting out alone for the

to see him and embraced him.

way to calm the panic and unrest within her heart.

said in a low voice, “I’m

her gait tinged with

a little regrettable.

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drive you in the morning: he’s going back to the country for business anyway. I’ll send him to accompany you,

mood was naturally soured by the missed encounter.

her clothing and said indifferently, “A man or a woman? Are you that trusting? Aren’t you worried about what might happen when a man and woman

rhythmic throb as

of driving him to

stern, a warning underlying his words. Yet Maggie pursed her lips. She finally conceded and said. “I

of spring, like a brilliant ray of sunlight piercing

wait for

that one day she will be willing to wait for

unfold.

so genuinely happy. He

known for my patience, and if someone

gaze darkened, his presence becoming ominous. “I dare anyone to try.”

I kind of miss you.”

ways only recently, Maggie felt

he wanted to rush to her side and hold her in his arms.

out the trouble? How’s it going?” Maggie shifted the

replied in a gentle