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Chapter 239 Tired of Me?

Maggie wished she could immediately find a place to hide, instinctively turning her head away.

Instead, she was met with a chaotic crowd doling out compliments, casually parked luxury cars, and the steep mountain path.

How had he managed to find her?

She had already gotten rid of Nolan.

Feeling somewhat dizzy, Maggie’s mind began to go blank in waves.

“Mr. Caleb, you’re a very skilled driver.”

She overheard Nathael’s voice as he approached and shook hands with Leo.

“Mr. Harris, you’re too kind, Leo responded, his handshake gentle and his demeanour calm.

Closing her eyes. Maggie felt a bittersweet shift from joy to sorrow.

She had been dreading seeing him, but ultimately, he had come looking for her.

Now, her only solace was that Leo had accompanied her, preventing her from breaking down in tears at the sight of Nathael.

“Maggie,” came Nathael’s deep voice from behind her.

Bracing herself. Maggie turned around, her vision blurry as she faced him. “Nathael.”

His dark eyes intently focused on her, he slowly asked, “Are you having fun?”

“It’s okay…” Maggie replied, feeling an inexplicable guilt as she uneasily examined his expression.

Would he be angry!

Would he be upset?

The brief moment of bravado she had felt when turning off her phone had now dissolved into anxiety and

unease.

“I’ll take you home,” Nathael declared, reaching out to grab her wrist and gently pulling her to his side.

Maggie didn’t speak, she simply thought for a moment and nodded in response.

deep with intensity. “Thank you, Mr. Caleb, for looking after her. However, I hope next time you will refrain from involving her in

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remained cool, his pale eyes a stark contrast to Nathael’s. They appeared gentle and harmless, but on closer inspection, one might find his gaze colder than the moonlight, as if he were merely an observer of the

Maggie quickly interjected, “It was me who asked him to

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weak, prompting her to awkwardly look

going home.” Nathael stated firmly, gripping

glance at Leo, then

her and spoke softly,

nodded subconsciously, feeling Nathael’s grip on her

Nathael ushered her into the car, Maggie could distinctly sense his anger.

the car, Maggie turned and stealthily observed

was clenched tightly, his pupils were dark, and he exuded an imposing

up at her and asked in a deep voice, “Is this why

was low but imbued with a sternness that was hard to place. Maggie’s eyes welled up, and

unexpected, a dramatic twist of

represented her baffling disappearance, her ignoring

many times she had smoothly talked

eyes, struggling momentarily to determine if her remorse was

stared out the window. He pulled a cigarette

plucked the cigarette from his mouth, tilted her head, and brought her bright, expressive face close to his, stopping barely an inch

as the view outside?” Maggie

scent of alcohol on her breath mixed with

still, silent, his dark eyes

Maggie softly pleaded, “Can you stop being mad? I

to ignore her, Maggie felt the tears might

as he said, “Don’t you want to ignore me? Are you tired of me? Or do you think

in Maggie’s nose as tears began

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lip, fell silent, and obediently leaned back in her seat,

leaving behind the noisy crowd

and the black mountain forest enveloped them in silence and

to gaze out the window, lost in thought. Tears swirled in her eyes, but she managed to keep them from

felt congested and

was unclear whether it was because of the cruel truth that her days were numbered or because

security or if she had been the only one to hurt him from the

but recall her past life, remembering his fate

of her past life made her feel

like a curse, burdening him in life

her flawed self

dizzy, she unconsciously leaned back in her