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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

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on closer inspection, one might find his gaze colder than the moonlight, as if he were merely an observer of the world, detached from everything around him.

quickly interjected, “It was me who asked him to take me.”

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go weak, prompting her to awkwardly

we’re going home.” Nathael stated

at Leo, then departed with Nathael.

waved at her and spoke softly,

nodded subconsciously, feeling Nathael’s grip on her wrist

the car, Maggie could distinctly sense his anger.

light of the car, Maggie turned and stealthily

tightly, his pupils were dark, and he exuded an imposing yet restrained presence, as if silently

her and asked in a deep voice, “Is this why you turned

sternness that was hard to place. Maggie’s eyes welled up, and she lowered her head in a gesture of guilt, murmuring,

was unexpected,

disappearance, her ignoring of calls, and even her shutting off

times she had

struggling momentarily to determine

stared out the window. He pulled a

Maggie reached out, plucked the cigarette from his mouth, tilted her head, and brought her bright, expressive face close to his,

as the view outside?” Maggie asked, moving

of alcohol on her breath mixed with

dark eyes quietly observing

within her, Maggie softly pleaded, “Can you stop

to ignore her, Maggie felt the tears might start

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

harsh, but they caused a sharp sting in Maggie’s nose as tears began to well up in her eyes.

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leaned back in her seat, turning her head

along the mountain road, leaving

and the black mountain forest enveloped them in silence and stillness.

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

heart felt congested and painfully swollen.

was unclear whether it was because of the cruel truth that her

or if she had been the only

past life, remembering his fate in that life.

her past life made her feel suffocated.

Nathael, she seemed more like a curse, burdening him in life and even

what made her flawed self so valuable

slightly dizzy, she unconsciously leaned back in