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Chapter 252 Why Does He Hate You?

Listening to the busy tone on the phone, Maggie felt absent–minded and feeling down.

She sat in the car for a while, lost in thought, and then, disregarding her injured ankle, she drove to the riverside to clear her mind.

So much had happened recently–too much to put into words–leaving her feeling choked up

With her injury, walking wasn’t easy.

and uneasy.

Maggie found a bench and sat there, watching the ferries shuttle back and forth across the river. As the sun set, the sparkling lights began to illuminate the surroundings.

The sky wasn’t completely dark yet, but a hint of nighttime chill was already in the air.

Just then, Leo’s call came through.

Maggie picked up the phone. “Leo?”

“Sierra has stepped up to claim the piano video you posted a few days ago. It’s been gaining popularity rapidly lately, with mixed reviews. Leo got right to the point

Going ahead with her plan should have been something to celebrate, but Maggie couldn’t find any joy in it right now.

The more they praise her now, the harder she’ll crash later, Maggie said softly.

Just then, the honk of a car horn broke the silence.

Leo paused for a second before asking. “Where are you?”

“By the river, getting some fresh air, Maggie replied.

“Not feeling too great?” Leo asked in a warm tone.

“Yep.” Maggie didn’t feel like elaborating. Some things were meant to be handled and borne on your own.

“I’ll come over, Leo said firmly.

“No need. It’s not a big deal. I’m just taking a breather…” Maggie tried to decline, but Leo insisted.

Maggie went

up behind Maggic, throwing his jacket over

it, feeling the warmth of the cup against her cold

next to her, his tall and slender frame showing strength. Without his glasses, his cool face revealed a

softly. “What’s on

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spoke slowly. “You used to say, why

her gaze

carefree. We thought those times weren’t good enough, but now I realise they were the

after being taken in from the cutthroat orphanage, the happiness of youthful naivety

many things she didn’t dare to do but dared to

1. of.

I truly want now, Maggie murmured, her eyes reflecting

want to stick around Nathael, but I fear having

hope he won’t get hurt, but I’m afraid he’s destined to be

I refuse to let Timmothy

Maggie’s gaze was cool as she realised that loving someone comes with both sweetness

handed it over. Maggie took

didn’t smoke much. It didn’t fit the image of the

to them, she couldn’t help feeling restless and

cleared, the streetlights cast a glow on the

also wanted to ask herself what

her cigarette, she felt no desire to continue, yet there were still

you back, Leo said gently.

foot wasn’t in great shape, Maggie didn’t refuse. Along the way, the night breeze was brisk and. refreshing. Maggie sat in

been keeping a low profile for years, so there isn’t much information

and Nathael?” Maggie asked

of them seem very reliable. Master Harris wouldn’t just stand by and let his grandsons fear each other apart, so he’s probably not letting these rumours go

Maggie let out

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him?” Leo glanced at

up with Nathael.

and cold. “He’s

for a moment, not denying

he said. If he knew about Nathael’s feelings for her yet still insisted on breaking them up, his goal was probably to cause

messed–up person!