Let’s start all over again,shall we?

Chapter 227

Chapter 227 First Meeting with Mr Hudson

Nathari halted his pen mid–stroke, raising his eyes to the woman captured in the portrait. The depths of her captivating gaze held a mix of curiosity and a subtle touch of mischief, her eyes exuding both depth.

and allure.

Upon locking eyes, Maggie was jolted back to the present moment, a faint flush creeping onto her cheeks.

Without giving her a chance to respond, Nathael chuckled and remarked, “I adore all the children you bring into this world, but a daughter, bearing your likeness, would undoubtedly capture my heart even more.”

Maggie shifted uncomfortably, remarking, “Don’t presume too much. I never said I intended to bear children for you.”

Nathael raised an eyebrow in a teasing manner and continued, “Then whom do you intend to bear children for? Joseph? Does he even deserve such a privilege?”

Maggie detected, perhaps for the initial time, the hostility emanating from him, as if daring to answer affirmatively would prompt him to throw her into the river to feed the fish without hesitation.

“Enough! I have no

her checks ablace,ire to engage in such discussions with you!” Maggie abruptly terminated the call,

cinbarrassment.

Unable to suppress her regret, she buried her face into the blanket and rolled away, wishing she could take back her words.

Moments later, her phone chimed with a new message notification.

Maggie clicked on the message and found it was from Nathael.

Crazy Old Fool Nathael: ‘Any plans for a little one? I’m here to assist.

Argh! How aggravating!

It was evident that Nathael was openly ridiculing me!

This is utterly humiliating!

I am a reserved girl….

for a while, Maggie nibbled on her

appeared on his screen mere

I got

struck speechless, his gaze fixed on the message,

him to rise from his seat. He ambled over to the window, where he lit a cigarette, the smoke curling around him as he pondered in silence.

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next morning. Maggie rushed home eagerly, cager to resume work on the brooch she intended to present to

it did boast a small guest room adjoining a storage area. Upon uncovering a hidden door, she ingeniously converted it into her very own

a storage space, rendering it unlikely for them to stumble upon the covert

that necessitated the use of professional tools back

a meeting scheduled with Timmothy. After hastily finishing her meal, Maggie soothed her aching shoulders and set off to

forty, she arrived at the designated

a solitary villa, and what set it apart from the others was its exceptionally well- maintained courtyard.

cramped, token–sized space. Rather,

spare, Maggie wandered around the perimeter of the courtyard gate, contemplating that this space would

villa’s interior design, she contemplated that a fusion of modern and classic aesthetics might harmonise splendidly.

his youthful demeanour, she surmised that many individuals

that moment, the firmly closed door

white shirt, stepped out, wearing a smile as he warmly

made her way toward him. “You’ve

house when I caught sight of you upstairs, prompting me to

complexion, a subtle fragility lingered about

him was his lively energy and youthful vigour, defying

The trees and weeds within appeared slightly dishevelled,

ground, the spaciousness of the area provided an expansive view. Maggie envisioned its potential, imagining how transforming

long. Timmothy Yonathan guided her

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house from a previous owner. While the upstairs remained unfinished, the first floor bore simple decorations, hinting at

Ms. Adam,” an elderly man in his sixties addressed

forth two cups

the air, releasing comforting waves oth.

it possessed a distinct charm of

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