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Chapter 249

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. “You

Clara kept saying she was in a special period and needed

injured ankle, but it turned

This is outrageous!

the frustration in her voice, Nathael spoke gently,

almost made Maggié explode with

be

take it seriously either.”

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Hah!

reason is

you mean you didn’t think she’d take it seriously?

that your mother didn’t see me as

expression turning cold. “So, where do you plan to produce a

raised an eyebrow and had a playful

a moment’s thought, he replied in a serious tone, “How about

talking about?” Maggie blurted out, her face turning red with embarrassment few seconds later as she realised

I don’t plan on having a

calming down for a moment, she couldn’t help but wonder.

on earth is

he say something like

glanced at the white jade bracelet on her wrist and the agreement that was transferred to her

of whether it was because of the mistaken assumption about the baby, the Harrises had shown her enough respect and consideration.

she feared she was destined to disappoint

for a while, until the doorbell interrupted

here are your flowers and gifts. Please sign

bunch of pink flowers and a box, along with a form

say who it’s from?” Maggie asked, her mind automatically

the name ‘Harris‘ as

dwelling on it too much.

arranged the flowers and was about to call Nathael when she received a call from

a sense of uncase washing

Harris

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flowers be

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voice floated through

a boyfriend,” Maggie replied straightforwardly, not wanting to entertain any further entanglements with

for a moment. Then he said with a disappointed tone, “I just

silence fell between them, leaving an awkward

to deny it. From the start, she couldn’t say she disliked Timmothy. After all, how could

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