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!

gently twirled her delicate and pale fingers, their smooth, round tips imparting a cool sensation reminiscent of polished white gemstones.

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

parted in astonishment, and her voice was momentarily silenced.

saw a resolve and fervour that bewildered her,

be broken into pieces, willing

He allowed her to scrutinise him. His

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all defences and

vulnerable.

silent until they got into the car.

her head to look out the window, her heart heavy

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

past repeat itself again?

complex. Her heart was filled with both the warmth of unconditional love and the bitterness of being

couldn’t help but wonder how much

later, Maggie and Nathael

With a policy of accepting only appointments and restricting daily guests to

copper lion door knockers, reminiscent of the opulence of a

banquets during his younger days. The chef’s son had now ascended to the position of master chef, overseeing similar grand

strength, he insisted on personally cooking two dishes when she was in a good mood. When he couldn’t

to take over.

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

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

of me, don’t put them in

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 to marry a

with her, putting herself in her shoes

mother. If it were

lady of the upper class, refrained from ridiculing or tormenting her, despite any personal dislike she

unfair treatment.

conflicts and differences, Clara ultimately succumbed

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