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!

twirled her delicate and pale fingers, their smooth, round tips

uttered in a hushed, resonant tone, “As I’ve mentioned previously, if you desire my life,

in astonishment, and her voice was momentarily

that bewildered her, as if he

would rather be broken into pieces, willing to forsake

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.

remained silent until they got into the car.

to look out the window, her heart heavy with sorrow.

dared not imagine

repeat itself

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

couldn’t help but wonder how much

Nathael stepped into

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

copper lion door knockers, reminiscent of the opulence of a royal residence.

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

and declining physical strength, he insisted on personally cooking two dishes when she was in

to take over.

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

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

parents disapprove of me, don’t put them in a difficult position,” Maggie

decisions difficult for others to alter. In a past life, Clara was outraged upon learning that her accomplished son intended to marry a

blamed her. She empathised with her, putting herself in

protective instincts of a mother. If it were

a genuine lady of the upper class, refrained from ridiculing or tormenting her, despite any personal dislike she might have harboured. Instead, she defended Maggie

unfair treatment.

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

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