Chapter 226 Boys or Girls

“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.

she had to prove herself

young age, she had a vague sense of the Camerons ulterior motives. Ronald and Olivia already had their own children, so there

what she shouldn’t have,

things wouldn’t be thrown away like garbage.

He never expected someone to view his secluded life as a

realised his life wasn’t so bad.

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Boys or

me?” Maggie interrupted

still on for

confirming

at your place at

typically precise data provided by other company executives. But since she was the lead designer, she needed to inspect the site personally

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

expecting Timmothy to make such a

of them occupied by university students from Aquapolis and company

Timmothy could come

plenty of talented performers besides me. If you

anyone else play as good as you,

and responded, “Thanks, but everyone has their own talents.

novice.

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

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

text accompanying the sticker read, “The other party kicked

sent the sticker, Nathael’s

slightly damp hair, seated at

her occupied lately, Maggie

work.

gemstone for the sapphire he desired, and she had been searching for the perfect one for some time

Nathael’s voice

expressionlessly, I’ve been

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

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sent another playful sticker, this time a cartoon cat turning its head to look at him before letting out a fart.

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