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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….

a while, Maggie nibbled on her

on his screen mere seconds after he had assumed she wouldn’t reply.

got

his gaze fixed

He ambled over to the window, where he lit a cigarette, the smoke curling

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

did boast a small guest room adjoining a storage area. Upon uncovering a hidden door, she ingeniously

be that it was merely a storage space, rendering it unlikely for them to stumble upon the covert workshop concealed

that necessitated

her meal, Maggie soothed her aching shoulders and set

one forty, she arrived

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

cramped, token–sized space. Rather, it was a generously large courtyard.

courtyard gate,

fusion of modern and classic aesthetics might harmonise

she mulled over whether Timmothy would appreciate such a fusion. Given his youthful demeanour, she surmised that many individuals of his

the firmly closed

out, wearing a

made her way toward him.

you upstairs, prompting me to hasten and welcome you,” Timmothy replied with

subtle fragility lingered

youthful vigour, defying

courtyard. The trees and weeds within appeared slightly dishevelled,

spaciousness of the area provided an expansive view. Maggie envisioned its potential, imagining how transforming it into a garden landscape

Yonathan guided her

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apparent that Timmothy had likely acquired the house from a previous owner. While the upstairs remained unfinished, the first floor bore simple decorations, hinting at prior occupancy. The

Timmothy, Ms. Adam,” an elderly man in his sixties addressed the tea, setting them

he brought forth two

aroma of tea permeated the air, releasing

possessed a distinct

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