Chapter 198 He Deserves to Die

They strolled back leisurely, and Maggie found herself pleasantly satiated after the meal.

Her gaze wandered on the two of them a couple of times. After noticing nothing unusual in their expressions, she breathed a sigh of relief.

Post–dinner, Maggie tidied up the dishes, intending to wash them later..

Nathael slipped up behind her, enveloping her in an embrace, and murmured, “Let me handle that, so you can catch up with Leo.”

Leaning back into his embrace, Maggie couldn’t resist asking, “What did you and Leo talk about? Did you two fight?”

Arching an eyebrow, Nathael met her gaze squarely. “Do you want us to fight?”

Maggie swiftly denied, “How could you say that? I’m not that kind of person!”

Nathael didn’t say anything, only recalled Leo’s remarks before lowering his gaze and whispered, “You are very close to him.”

Maggie paused, momentarily at a loss for words.

In her past, she had been manipulated by the Camerons and often thought that Nathael was against her. Leo, on the other hand, had been her closest ally, even meeting an unfortunate end because of her.

“I’ve grown used to it over the years; he’s a significant part of my life,” Maggie spoke softly, reminiscing.

She and Leo shared a bond unlike any other. Unlike Joseph, Leo felt more like her true family.

Leo was someone she could always count on and trust indefinitely.

Nathael refrained from probing further, opting to brush his cheek against hers tenderly, his concealing his thoughts.

“Feeling jealous?” Maggie teased, blinking playfully.

“Yes, I’m jealous,” Nathael responded in a deep tone with a little grievance.

Maggie was momentarily taken aback, not expecting him to admit it.

eyes

After some consideration, she leaned in and delicately kissed his icy and determined cheek. “He’s not usually like this; he’s simply trying to provoke you. Maybe he is worried I will meet another Joseph.”

At the mention of Joseph, Nathael’s narrow eyes became gloomier,

so much for Joseph and the Camerons, enduring countless hardships and humiliations.

how did the Camerons treat her in the end?

her merely as a pawn without any sincerity!

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voice resonated with cold fury, and even though Maggie couldn’t catch his murderous

gaze with cool

t’s

eyes shut

that as long as Joseph treated Camerons

when he thought about it, he just

Maggie hadn’t spoken up, if

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sensed

sure he faces the

well, he’d ensure their safety within

deceived them.

deeper, and if circumstances had not

as they did, the Camerons

was very brave!

with the dishes and kitchen chores before joining

and served it to

she practised piano in the living room.

Kevin’s bookshelf and flipped through a few books

house, blended with the aroma of tea and pleasant piano sounds that filled the air. Occasionally, the old man’s laughing and

cautious as when she was

Maggie and Nathael bid their farewells,

have been crazy there recently, with an unpleasant atmosphere. Even if I can’t find a solution, I must confront

was its condition.

drive her to the

getting out of the car, Maggie kissed his cheek tenderly,

his eyes, pulling her back

and husky when he warned her,

her tongue playfully, then dashed out of the

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