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 tips imparting

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

lips parted in astonishment, and her voice was momentarily silenced.

resolve and fervour that bewildered her, as if

rather be broken into pieces, willing to

her to scrutinise him. His

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insisted on stripping away all defences and presenting their

vulnerable.

remained silent until they got into the car.

head to look out the window, her heart

like this, the harder it was for her to bear. She dared not imagine what he might do if, six

past repeat

both the warmth of unconditional love and the bitterness

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

Maggie and Nathael

a policy of accepting only appointments and restricting daily guests to ten tables, it radiated

with two solid copper lion door knockers, reminiscent of the opulence of

club’s chef came from a prestigious lineage of royal chefs. He originally cooked for state banquets during his younger days. The chef’s son had now ascended to the position of master chef, overseeing similar

when she was in a good mood. When he couldn’t manage, he

to take over.

the guests who came here were mostly high–ranking officials and dignitaries. The privacy was excellent, and

extended his hand to push the door, but Maggie felt a twinge of unease, perhaps due to her interactions with

don’t put them

always assertive and decisive, making his decisions difficult for others to alter. In a past life, Clara was outraged upon learning that her accomplished son intended

never blamed her. She empathised with her, putting herself in her

the protective instincts of a mother. If it were her son, she feared she might have reacted similarly.

class, refrained from ridiculing or tormenting her, despite any personal

unfair treatment.

their longstanding conflicts and differences, Clara ultimately succumbed to her son’s

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