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!

delicate and pale fingers, their smooth, round tips imparting a cool sensation reminiscent of

a hushed, resonant tone, “As I’ve mentioned previously, if

parted in astonishment, and

deep, mesmerising gaze, she saw a resolve and fervour that bewildered her, as if he thought

be broken

her to scrutinise

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stripping away all defences and presenting their heart to

vulnerable.

until they

out the window,

the harder it was for her to bear. She dared not imagine what he might do

repeat

love and the bitterness of being powerless.

but she couldn’t help but wonder how much pain Nathael must have felt in her past life.

Maggie and Nathael stepped into a private

short distance from Nathael’s house, the club occupies a tranquil spot. With a policy of accepting only appointments and restricting daily guests to ten tables, it

featured a modest red wooden door embellished with two solid copper lion door knockers, reminiscent of the opulence of a

came from a prestigious lineage of royal chefs. He originally cooked for state banquets during

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

to take over.

came here were mostly high–ranking officials and dignitaries. The

with Maggie. He extended his hand to push the door, but Maggie

me, don’t put them

life, Clara was outraged upon learning that her accomplished

She empathised with her, putting herself in her

it were her son, she feared she

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

unfair treatment.

longstanding conflicts and differences, Clara ultimately succumbed to

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