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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.

wants to fool around with you, I might ignore it. But eventually, he’ll grow tired of you. There will always be someone younger and

be his legitimate wife, bearing his children

to convince Maggie or

chuckled. “Bearing

had that assertive aura. Though not extraordinarily

the most accomplished individuals, when faced with unfulfilled love, tend to lower their

Better to

his wife would have felt like a victory for

in Maggie’s eyes, Beth’s

If you’re aiming to bear children, you might want to look to someone

didn’t want to deny that when she said those

that she had plenty of time to dream of growing old with

things

Her face contorted with anger. Her eyes darted to Maggie’s belly as she said coldly. “Even if the Harrises agree to let you have this kid, he’ll just end up being an illegitimate

up her belly, and–she then fell

I threw out last time got her all worked

to see me. They probably heard some gossip from Beth, thinking

opinion for now. According to today’s

you can’t beat the legal

a moment and found Beth’s words reasonable.

with the Harris family’s power, if Master Harris decided to push it and Nathael didn’t back her up, there were plenty of ways they could pressure her to give

“Well, too bad.”

asking bluntly, “What?”

You don’t seriously think Nathael would willingly play along as a pawn, do you?”

taken aback for a moment. Of course, she knew Nathael wasn’t willing

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 deal we

that eventually Nathael would

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you’ve enjoyed from your family is thanks