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.

Mr. Caleb, for looking after her. However, I hope

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gentle and harmless, but on closer inspection, one might find his gaze colder than the moonlight, as if he were

Nathael spoke, Maggie quickly interjected, “It was me who

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her to awkwardly look away.

going home.” Nathael stated firmly, gripping her hand

glance at Leo, then departed with

at her and spoke softly, “Call

Nathael’s grip on her

the car, Maggie could distinctly sense his anger.

light of the car, Maggie turned and stealthily

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

asked in a deep voice, “Is this why you turned off your phone?”

and she lowered her head in a

unexpected, a

represented her baffling disappearance, her ignoring of

sincere, yet it echoed the many times

to determine if her remorse was

stared out the window.

cigarette from his mouth, tilted her head, and brought her

pretty as the view outside?” Maggie asked, moving closer to Nathael.

alcohol on her breath mixed with the perfumed air of

remained still, silent, his dark

rising within her, Maggie softly pleaded, “Can you stop being mad? I don’t want you to be

to ignore her, Maggie felt the tears

to ignore me? Are you tired of me? Or do you think Leo is

particularly harsh, but they caused a sharp sting in

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Tired of

back in her seat, turning her

car sped along the mountain road, leaving

darker, and the black mountain forest enveloped them in

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

heart felt congested

unclear whether it was because of the cruel truth that her days were numbered or because of Nathael’s self–mocking

provided him with enough security or if she had been the only one to hurt him

help but recall her past life, remembering his fate

of her past life made her feel suffocated.

a curse, burdening him in

understood what made her flawed self so valuable in

slightly dizzy, she unconsciously leaned back in her seat and

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