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….

on her lip

astonishment, her message appeared on his screen mere seconds after he had

got

fixed on the message, a profound yearning tugging at his

over to the window, where he lit a cigarette, the smoke curling around him as he

24 May

First Meeting

Maggie rushed home eagerly, cager to resume work on the brooch she

storage area. Upon uncovering a hidden door, she ingeniously converted it into her very own jewellery workshop.

anyone happened to visit, their natural assumption would be that it was merely a storage space, rendering it unlikely for them to stumble upon the covert workshop concealed behind its

morning of crafting, there remained certain tasks that necessitated

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

arrived

house stood as a solitary villa, and what set it apart from the others

space. Rather, it

gate, contemplating that this space

she contemplated that a fusion of modern and classic aesthetics might harmonise

whether Timmothy would appreciate such a fusion. Given his youthful demeanour, she surmised that many individuals of his age might not lean towards the

the firmly closed

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

way

sight of you upstairs, prompting me to hasten and welcome you,” Timmothy replied with a smile,

a subtle fragility lingered about him.

distinguished him was his lively energy and youthful vigour, defying any

courtyard. The trees and weeds within

envisioned its

long. Timmothy Yonathan guided

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

elderly man in his sixties addressed the tea, setting them

forth two cups

tea permeated the air, releasing comforting

possessed a distinct

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