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 imparting

hers, he uttered in a hushed, resonant tone, “As

parted in astonishment, and her voice

gaze, she saw a resolve and fervour that bewildered

be broken into pieces, willing to

flinch or evadé her gaze. He allowed her to scrutinise him. His

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defences and presenting their

vulnerable.

they got into the

turned her head to look out the window, her heart heavy with

her to bear. She dared not imagine what he might do if, six years later, she truly

past repeat

filled with both the warmth of unconditional love and the bitterness of being powerless. These conflicting emotions intertwined, forming a dense and poignant

longing, but she couldn’t help but wonder how much pain Nathael must

later, Maggie and Nathael stepped into a

tranquil spot. With a policy of accepting

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

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 grand

she

to take over.

were mostly high–ranking officials and dignitaries.

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

of me, don’t put them in a

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

empathised with her, putting

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

her, despite any personal dislike she might have harboured. Instead, she defended Maggie whenever she faced

unfair treatment.

their longstanding conflicts and differences, Clara ultimately succumbed to her

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