Chapter 244 Giving You My Life

After half an hour, Maggie stepped out of the bedroom, her cheeks flushed and a hint of irritation in her demeanour, steadfasily rebuffing Nathael’s attempt to embrace her.

Observing the flurry of activity in the wardrobe, with five or six salespeople and representatives from different brands busy organising the closet, Maggie paused momentarily, absorbing the scene.

Her eyes widened in disbelief.

Could Nathael have lost his senses?

How much had he purchased?

His previously roomy closet, which had only filled a fraction of the space, was now bursting with vibrant women’s apparel and dresses.

Even the cabinet that housed his brooches, watches, and cufflinks was now overflowing with jewellery.

Maggie turned to the man walking behind her, her amazement palpable but unspoken. Eventually, she couldn’t help but inquire, “Nathael, just how much do you earn?”

Approaching her, Nathael enveloped her delicate hand with his large one, his voice resonating deeply ast he responded, “I’ll give it to you tonight when we get back.”

Maggie looked puzzled.

Give me what? Will he give me money?

“Aren’t you afraid I’ll steal all your money?” Maggie’s words came out in a blur. She asked with a hint of indignation creeping into her tone.

Are you so in love that you’ve lost your senses?

How could you let yourself be so easily misled?

I’ve misled and taken advan

of you so many times, and yet you’re ready to hand over all your wealth!

her delicate and pale fingers, their smooth, round

meet hers, he uttered in a hushed, resonant tone, “As I’ve mentioned previously, if you

parted in astonishment, and her voice was momentarily silenced.

bewildered her, as if he thought surrendering all could bind them

rather be broken into

evadé her gaze. He allowed her to scrutinise him. His dark pupils were

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insisted on stripping away all defences

vulnerable.

they

out the window, her

more Nathael acted like this, the harder it was for her to bear. She dared not

repeat

filled with both the warmth of unconditional love and the bitterness of being powerless. These conflicting emotions

situation could be considered unattainable longing, but she couldn’t help but wonder how much pain Nathael must have

hour later, Maggie and Nathael

the club occupies a tranquil spot. With a policy of accepting only appointments and restricting

a modest red wooden door embellished with two solid copper lion

the club’s chef came from a prestigious lineage of royal chefs. He originally cooked for state banquets during his

due to his advanced age and declining physical strength, he insisted on personally cooking two dishes when she

to take over.

result, the guests who came here were mostly high–ranking officials and dignitaries.

Maggie. He extended his hand to push the door, but Maggie felt a twinge of unease, perhaps due to her interactions with Clara in her past life.

don’t put them in a

past life, Clara was outraged upon learning that her accomplished son intended to marry a blind woman who

empathised with her, putting herself in her shoes and

it were her

upper class, refrained from ridiculing or tormenting her, despite any personal dislike she might have harboured. Instead,

unfair treatment.

Clara ultimately succumbed to her son’s persuasion

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