Let’s start all over again,shall we?

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“Okay, no matter if Maggie’s caught on or not, we can’t just depend on her and Nathael’s relationship. I say we take a gamble. If the Adams can do it, why can’t we?”

“Are you thinking about taking out a mortgage with the Harrises?” Noah questioned.

“Yeah, if we don’t risk it, we’re doomed for sure. But if we do, there’s still a slim chance…”

They discussed for a while, figuring out which assets to use as collateral, which projects to invest in, and which celebrities to endorse.

Afterward, they all left the study one by one, and Maggie powered down her computer.

Sitting at her desk, lost in thought, she mulled over Master Cameron’s earlier words.

Suddenly, the phone rang, and Maggie glanced at it. It was Timmothy.

She checked the time subconsciously and realised she was supposed to meet him tomorrow.

Timmothy?”

“Hey, Maggie. His warm voice came through the line.

“What’s up?” Maggie asked gently.

I caught your performance at the competition today. You’re really talented at the piano. I never knew,” Timmothy said, standing by the window while looking out into the night.

Maggie felt a bit puzzled but couldn’t quite grasp it.

“I took lessons when I was younger and stuck with it. Before I knew it, here I am.” Maggie replied warmly.

“I love playing the piano too. I used to get sick a lot as a kid, and my family wouldn’t let me play outside, so I ended up reading books and playing the piano out of boredom, Timmothy reminisced.

Maggie chuckled. “Sounds a bit sad, but having plenty of time to spend sounds like a good thing.”

When she was taken in by the Camerons as a child, she had spent a long time striving to excel, trying to prove to the Camerons that they had made the right choice adopting her.

prove herself and

young age, she had a vague sense of the Camerons ulterior motives. Ronald and Olivia already had their own children, so there was no

got to experience what she shouldn’t have, she

things wouldn’t be thrown away like

fell silent. He had never heard such reasoning before. He never expected someone

realised his life wasn’t so

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need something from me?” Maggie interrupted the

we’re still on for

confirming

at

executives. But since she was the lead designer, she needed to inspect

it is.” Timmothy agreed, then asked, “Can I come cheer you on at your next

Timmothy to make such

seats available, with some of them occupied by university students from Aquapolis and company corporate groups, and some open to the

Timmothy could come

There are plenty of talented performers besides me. If you

else play

everyone has their own talents. Besides,

novice.

then took a shower before getting into bed. She opened WhatsApp and

a cartoon cat kicking another cat’s behind, causing the other cat to

sticker read, “The other party kicked your

after she sent the sticker, Nathael’s video call came

back against the headboard, observing Nathael in the video with his slightly damp hair, seated

and the Camerons keeping her occupied lately, Maggie

work.

the sapphire he desired, and she had been searching for

brave, huh?” Nathael’s voice broke the

replied expressionlessly, I’ve been

Nathael chuckled softly and remarked, “Next time, I’ll get you back.”

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no apparent reason. She sent another playful sticker, this time a cartoon cat turning its head to look at him before letting out a