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Chapter 254 Some Dreams Are Better to Wake Up Early

After entertaining the guests with Nathael for a while, Maggie found a reason to retreat to the terrace on the second floor for some fresh air and rest.

Being summoned by Ronald was merely another instance of using Nathael’s influence. Now that his request was fulfilled, she felt more like a tool than ever.

Glancing down at her ankle, she hoped it would heal soon. Walking was becoming increasingly challenging.

“Ms Adam, you’re here taking in some fresh air,” a familiar voice remarked from behind her.

Maggie glanced sideways to find Beth standing before her in a sleek white dress, smiling politely at her.

“What a surprise, Ms. Bray,”

Beth’s gaze shifted to Maggie’s stomach. After Several days, it seemed that her stomach hadn’t changed.

much. Even in the fitted dress, there wasn’t much to see.

She had hoped that by letting Clara know, Maggie would lay low for a while, or perhaps the Harrises would step in and send her away.

Unexpectedly, just in a few days, Nathaelg would once again show up publicly with her.

“Not a surprise. I came here to talk to you, Beth said gently, standing beside her.

Maggie stayed quiet, waiting patiently for what Beth had to say.

“My family has already arranged the marriage with Master Harris. Ms. Adam, you should know that for someone like Nathael, casual flings are fine, but marriage is a big deal involving two families.”

Beth glanced at the woman beside her. Maggie was undeniably beautiful. There was something about her that was both lively and haughty, with a hint of coldness, that could easily attract men.

Maggie smiled, not particularly fazed, and said, “I thought you’d come up with something more creative, Ms. Bray. But it seems you’re sticking to the same old lines.

sharper. “If Nathael wants to fool around with you, I might ignore it. But eventually, he’ll grow tired of you.

always be his legitimate wife, bearing his children

Maggie or herself,

Adam chuckled. “Bearing his children?”

had that assertive aura. Though not extraordinarily beautiful, her financial status gave her a certain

individuals, when faced with unfulfilled love, tend to lower their guard, regardless of

Better to

being his wife would have felt like a victory

Maggie’s

touch you if he doesn’t love you. If you’re aiming to bear children, you might want to look to someone else for

want to deny that when she said those words, she felt both

and envious that she had plenty of time to dream

were things she couldn’t

if the Harrises agree to let you have this kid, he’ll just end

when she brought up her belly, and–she

I threw out last time got her all worked up

rushing to see me. They probably heard some

the baby under your name? Let’s put aside Nathael’s opinion for now. According to today’s laws, if I disagree, you won’t have any custody or guardianship

the Brays? Even if the Camerons back you up, you can’t beat the legal power of our two families. Trying to fight for custody isn’t as easy as you think,” Beth said without

for a moment and found Beth’s words reasonable.

power, if Master Harris decided to push it and Nathael didn’t

“Well, too bad.”

frowned, asking

pawn, do you?” Maggie’s

Of course, she knew Nathael wasn’t willing to

things that many can only dream of. And with that comes the responsibility to contribute to the family when needed. It’s just part of the

would come

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Are Better to Wake

family is thanks to their generosity, but Nathael’s situation is