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

tone,

lips parted in astonishment, and her voice was momentarily

gaze, she saw a resolve and fervour that bewildered her, as if

be broken into pieces, willing to forsake everything.

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

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the teeth, insisted on stripping away all defences and

vulnerable.

they got

turned her head to look out the window, her

dared not imagine what he might do if, six years later, she truly succumbed to

their past repeat itself

both the warmth of unconditional love and

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

later, Maggie and Nathael stepped into a

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

modest red wooden door embellished with two solid copper lion door knockers,

during his younger days. The

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

to take over.

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

He extended his hand to push the door, but Maggie

put

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

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

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

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

unfair treatment.

their longstanding conflicts and differences, Clara ultimately succumbed

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