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Chapter 242 A Dilemma

“Wait, I haven’t brushed my teeth!” Maggie attempted to evade the topic.

Nathael’s reminder gradually stirred the once–confused memories, causing Maggie’s cheeks to flush and heat up from the roots of her ears.

After an extended period, Maggie found herself weakened by his kisses, as if she had received more affection in these few days than throughout her entire previous life.

“Ms. Adam appears to have perpetually questioned my capabilities,” Nathael murmured softly, twirling her cascading hair with his fingers, his voice laced with huskiness.

Maggie’s throat constricted, blinking as she gazed at him, her hands clasping his neck as she whispered, *Do

you want to

Before she could complete her sentence, Nathael’s phone suddenly rang, abruptly cutting off their

conversation.

Nathael glanced at his phone, ended the call, and then directed his gaze down at Maggie, inquiring, “What do you want?”

Maggie’s crimson lips curled, a flicker of mischief dancing in her captivating eyes. “How about some pan- fried buns?” she suggested playfully.

Nathael was speechless.

Just as he was about to reply, Nathael’s phone rang once more, catching Maggie’s attention. Upon a quick glance, she noticed the caller ID displaying ‘Mom

“Perhaps you should pick up the phone, Maggie suggested, nudging him gently to attend to the call.

With no other option, Nathael rose from his seat and made his way to the floor–to–ceiling window to take the call, greeting with a simple, “Hello, Mom.”

Meanwhile, Maggie made her way to the bathroom, her limp evident as she prepared to take a shower.

Upon hearing the sound of movement, Nathael turned around with a disapproving expression, his brows furrowing in concern.

Maggie blew him a playful kiss before flashing a smile, her eyes crinkling at the corners, before vanishing into the bathroom.

A soft chuckle escaped Nathael, his eyes holding a hint of warmth and affection.

“Nathael, do you have a girlfriend? Has she become pregnant?”

Clara’s brows knitted in a frown as she struggled to contain her anger, though her tone inadvertently grew louder.

deceit? How could you act so recklessly?

was displeased, massaging her temples as she sensed her blood

A Dilemma

remained composed, his voice resonating with depth. “I’ll

occasion.”

wasn’t unexpected for news of his relationship with Maggie to reach his

so I can see her. Regardless of how much you’re fond of her,

expression softened marginally upon hearing his assurance that he would

indicated his sincerity, unlike those frivolous playboys who

emotions.

You’ll take a liking to her, Nathael remarked in his deep

responded, “You’re aware that your grandpa has always wished for you to marry into the Brays. I fear this

to express, yet ultimately, the words remained unsaid,

have any

purchase Luster Corporation’s jewels the last time, she

was awry.

young, so after some consideration, she

did she expect that not long after, Beth would inform her that the girl was expecting

nearly breathless, on the verge of fainting

a smile, Nathael remarked, “Aren’t you thrilled about becoming a grandma?”

finally saying, “No, this afternoon brought her to see me. Or better yet, I’ll call your dad, book a private

bathroom door, seemingly hesitant to emerge, and uttered in

“Why is it inconvenient? Is she already showing signs

Nathael remained silent.

We can find it somewhere near your

call. She immediately arranged for a full–body treatment appointment and had a plethora of seasonal new products

first time,

she pondered whether to send a

once more.

to bring along,” she asked, feeling somewhat nervous

Nathael

taken aback and

and mercilessly terminated the

Nathael was speechless.

of the bed, her gaze fixed on him. “Are you

turned to her, his voice soft and calm. “This afternoon,

Maggie was startled.

else,” he suggested, lifting her effortlessly around the

sudden news of meeting Nathael’s

life, I might have felt anxious but likely wouldn’t have declined.

my remaining time, so how could I commit