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.

bed first. With that, Nathael took her hand and led

to resist turning her head to look

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why she felt this way, but she had a

best mood.

me up a bit?” Nathael spoke softly, his deep eyes

old are you that you always need cheering

her neck. His voice

paused for a moment, then reached out to gently run her

matter? Why are you

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

hand halted briefly. She whispered, “I

things were fine now and there was no

he couldn’t shake off his unease, fearing that it might all be

Maggie blinked, her

and inscrutable as he looked

strawberry for

eyes sparkled mischievously, and before Nathael Harris could react, she tiptoed and lightly kissed his collarbone.

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motionless

few seconds, Maggie Adam raised her head and noticed a faint pink mark on the man’s

she turned and

the ‘strawberry on his

a while, he chuckled, feeling considerably better despite everything.

by Nathael until she felt weak all over,

of consideration for her upcoming match tomorrow that he was unusually restrained. Despite

heard, Nathael couldn’t help but gently kiss her forehead before getting up for a cold shower. And then he went

his cigarette and then dialled

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rubbing his eyes tiredly due to the heavy dark circles, glanced at his phone’s display, feeling

“Hello,”

anything unusual among the recent contacts

snapped to

Nora, give her some money, and make sure she keeps her mouth shut, cutting ties with the Camerons completely,” Nathael instructed.

took a moment to react.

Nora?

Who is that?

up and splashed his face with cold water in

Nora!

woman who inexplicably ended up in

related to Maggie again. After all, it was related to the Camerons, and besides, only Maggie knew the password to the CEO’s hotel room back then.

“Got it.”

up the video, and also have Henry investigate