Chapter 249 You’re Not Too Fond of Me

Maggie tried to look indignant, hoping he wouldn’t become suspicious.

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But it was only today that she truly grasped the fact that some things couldn’t stay hidden forever. With time, more and more issues will come to light.

She might get away with deceiving him once or twice, but there would always come a time when she couldn’t hide anymore.

Besides, Nathael was the kind of person who was hard to fool.

Maggie swiftly changed the topic, unable to hold back. “What did you tell your parents? Why did they bring up marriage as soon as they saw me?”

Nathael raised an eyebrow, pulling her onto his lap and whispered, “They’re going to be grandparents.”

What?

“Did you really tell them that?” Maggie looked at him in disbelief.

Nathael smirked, his voice low. “You’ll find

ut once we’re back.”

They didn’t stay any longer. Maggie intended to head back and focus on finishing the brooch she planned to gift Nathael. Though her days weren’t always busy, there were still plenty of small tasks to attend to.

She needed to get it done before his birthday, which was coming up soon.

After Nathael dropped Maggie off at home, he didn’t stay. Considering the Harrises‘ substantial business, Nathael was quite busy.

As Maggie eyed the small mountain of gifts before her, curiosity got the better of her, and she couldn’t resist opening them.

But as she unwrapped each one, her expression soured.

There were all sorts of things–bird’s nest, nutritional

It wasn’t until she flipped open a book titled “Pregnan

“Nathael!”

Supplements, newborn gift sets, you name it…

Precautions” that she completely lost it.

She exclaimed, frustration evident in her voice, as she grabbed told your parents I’m pregnant!”

dialled his number.

saying she was in a special period and

but it turned out to be about being

This is outrageous!

frustration in her voice, Nathael spoke

almost made Maggié explode

be

take it seriously either.”

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Hah!

kind of reason

mean you didn’t think she’d take it

mother didn’t

you plan to produce a child

eyebrow and had a playful glint in his eyes.

a serious tone, “How about I start

red with embarrassment few

about it. I don’t plan on having a

moment, she couldn’t help but wonder.

on earth is this all about?

he say

at the white jade bracelet on her wrist and the agreement that

about the

she feared she was destined to disappoint

sat there, feeling dazed for a while, until the doorbell interrupted her thoughts. After a few seconds of hesitation, she got up and opened the door.

flowers and gifts. Please

of pink flowers and a box, along with a

it’s from?” Maggie asked, her mind automatically jumping to

name ‘Harris‘ as

nodded, not dwelling on

and was about to

a sense

Harris

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these flowers be

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the flowers?” Timmothy’s soft voice floated through the phone, prompting Maggie to

but you know I already have a boyfriend,” Maggie replied straightforwardly, not wanting

hearing this, Timmothy fell silent for a moment. Then he said with a disappointed tone, “I

between them, leaving an awkward

want to deny it. From the start, she couldn’t say she disliked Timmothy. After all, how could one dislike a frail, slender, yet harmless young

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