Let’s start all over again,shall we?

Chapter 203 The Depths of My Affection.

Sensing things were getting awkward, Maggie nervously laughed and corrected herself, “Um… I mean, it’s not like I’m super into it or anything.”

“Oh yeah? So, how not into it, are you?” Nathael advanced step by step while Maggie slowly retreated.

Ugh, I feel like crying.

Am 1, like, setting myself up for trouble?

I could pick any piece of music, but I had to go with ‘First Love

With no way out, Maggie had no choice but to stop and hug him around the waist, trying to please him. “You know you’re my absolute favourite, right? I like you more than anyone else.”

Nathael chuckled softly, gazed at her, and asked, “How much do you adore me?”

Maggie closed her eyes, pondering for a moment.

“I adore you a lot, like, really, really adore you. I’m totally into you.”

Nathael gazed at her intensely, his narrow eyes as dark as ink, like a deep, mysterious ocean, captivating anyone who looked into them.

“Is that it?” His voice was low, sensual, and tempting.

Maggie swallowed nervously, her head starting to ache, trying hard to think of how to turn the situation. around.

Looking up at him with sincerity in her eyes, she said softly, “I love your eyes, your nose, your mouth. It’s like I love everything about you.”

This time, Maggie spoke slowly, her eyes moving from his eyebrows downward, growing more serious with each word. Her cheeks flushed involuntarily.

Her throat tightened as she continued to hold his gaze, saying, “I also love the way you look at me, how your eyes reflect me, and how patiently you listen to me…

Maggie hesitated, took a deep breath, paused again, and then added, “I also love how you hold me.”

As she spoke, Nathael leaned in and gently pressed his lips against hers.

His slender, captivating eyes glistened with depth, like a deep sea, overflowing with restrained emotions, surging like waves.

“Do you realize that some words, once spoken, can’t be taken back?” He murmured softly, visibly touched.

A heart that had once felt like it was buried beneath icy depths now basks in the warmth of the sun, receiving both sunshine and rain, offering both grace and hopeful longing.

away, closing her eyes as she reciprocated his passionate kiss, her cheeks still flushed with warmth..

203 The Depths of My

floor, adding to the room’s

legs… feel

had to try

if this continued, she might suffocate from

lightly, whispering. “Want

she hurriedly ran to the sofa in the living room, leaving behind only one sentence. “No need! Hurry up and get the camera. The sun is about to set!”

most

sure how the video recording

is really

retreating figure with a hint of amusement in his eyes, grabbed the camera,

the couch with Nathael, watching a video together. The footage was stunningly captured, better than any she had attempted

fully engrossed, completely captivated by

with distant mountain peaks visible

breeze gently rustled the white curtains, while warm sunlight bathed the

in a white dress looked graceful, her delicate and fair fingers dancing on the black and white

flowed from her fingertips, momentarily evoking the atmosphere of a

in a white shirt and a girl in a pleated skirt walked together with

streamed through the trees, scattering dappled patterns on the ground.

chatted, their youthfulness evident in their interaction. There were fleeting glances and shy

her eyes, envisioning the carefree yet spirited youth of the boy and girl.

played basketball, going for a dunk, while the girl stood awkwardly holding a

with a love note, and a girl finding a few wildflowers on her desk.

Depths of My

awkwardly tugging at his shirt, while he whistled carefree

in the sea of books and moments of contentment as they gathered for bubble tea after school by

scent of gardenias, the essence of sunlight, grass, and dew, the rustling of leaves

college entrance exams. The unspoken truths behind the paper–covered window eventually became bittersweet secrets tucked away deep

the memories remained

excellent job. It seemed he not only knew how to capture

the video approached its end, a touch of melancholy and regret lingered

yet profoundly

back to reality, and she glanced at the man beside her, unable to hold

said, his

her prior suspicions, hearing those two words still felt like a sharp blow

if a frozen layer had