Let’s start all over again,shall we?

Chapter 205 Planting Strawberries

Nora remained silent for a moment, her hands tightly gripping the table, clearly inexperienced in such

matters.

But she was desperate for money, and after seeing the man’s photos and information, she couldn’t deny. that the man was appealing enough to stir her heart.

He wasn’t the wealthy playboy she had expected, nor was he overweight. Instead, he was the kind of man she would never have the opportunity to meet in her lifetime.

So she was willing, especially since she would also receive a generous reward.

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“Ms. Adam, can I ask what I should do when I meet him?” Nora glanced at Maggie, unable to resist asking-

After a brief silence, Maggie looked at her directly and said calmly. “Just do whatever it takes to make him happy.”

“To make him happy-

After those words, Maggie added, “I’ll give you a heads–up when the time comes. Just be ready.”

With that, she stood up and left without lingering.

Nora sat at the table alone for a while, seemingly resolving something in her mind.

Nathael closed the page, feeling a heavy weight in his chest.

He cast his eyes down, reassuring himself that it was all in the past.

Nathael unlocked his phone again, swiftly blocking both Beth’s number and WhatsApp.

Just then, Maggie stepped out of the bathroom after finishing her shower.

Walking into the living room, she noticed the bedroom door ajar. He stood by the desk, lost in thought, his silhouette carrying a hint of loneliness, which inexplicably weighed on her chest.

“Nathael?” Maggie tapped on the door softly, calling out his name.

But he remained unresponsive, as if he hadn’t heard her at all.

Approaching him, Maggie gently wrapped her arms around his waist from behind, then leaned her cheek against his shoulder. “What’s on your mind?”

Nathael snapped out of his thoughts, placing his large hand over hers resting on his waist.

“Not much, just some work stuff to handle at the company.”

“Still busy? I’ll keep you company” Maggie couldn’t help but feel sorry for him.

you should go to bed first. With that, Nathael took her hand and led her back to the bedroom.

obediently followed by his side, unable to resist turning her head to look at

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couldn’t quite put her finger on why she felt this way, but she had a vague sense that

best mood.

Nathael spoke softly, his deep

old are you that you always need

handsome face against her neck. His voice was low and

out to

the matter? Why are you suddenly feeling down?”

he held her tighter. “Maggie, I love you more

and her hand halted briefly. She whispered, “I

lowered his gaze, trying to convince himself that things were fine now and

fearing that it might all be

do you enjoy strawberries?” Maggie blinked,

as he looked

a strawberry

before Nathael Harris could react, she tiptoed and

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motionless on the spot.

and noticed a faint pink mark on the man’s fair and alluring

gaze as she

staring at the ‘strawberry

he chuckled, feeling considerably better

weak all over, then drifted off into

for her upcoming match tomorrow that he was unusually restrained. Despite this, Maggie found it

the steady and shallow breaths beside him could be heard, Nathael couldn’t help but gently kiss her forehead before getting up for a cold shower. And

cigarette and then dialled

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tiredly due to the heavy dark circles, glanced at

“Hello,”

you check if there’s anything unusual among

sir.” Alex snapped to attention

and make sure she keeps her mouth shut,

time. Alex took a moment to

Nora?

Who is that?

his face with cold water in the bathroom,

Nora!

inexplicably ended up in

to Maggie again. After all, it was related to the Camerons, and besides, only Maggie knew

“Got it.”

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