Chapter 304 So, What’s the Reason?

After she hung up. Maggie couldn’t shake off Ronald’s last questions.

It was clear he suspected her, but even if he did, what could he really do? As long as they avoided a direct confrontation, the battle would continue.

She had already lost her life once. She was determined to make the Camerons suffer so that they’d understand the pain of losing everything.

Maggie drove onto the expressway, heading home. Her time with Nathael lately had sparked an idea.

She wanted to create a brooch inspired by his profile, not for selling but just for herself.

She worried she might forget his gentle face in the future and that one day they might become strangers,

She wanted to record the good moments so that she could always remember how affectionately he looked at her.

As she parked her car downstairs, her phone rang, showing a name she dreaded–Timmothy.

Maggie stayed in her seat, staring at the flashing name on the screen for a while, her expression darkening.

He just won’t leave me alone.

After a moment, just before the call ended, she finally answered. “Hey.”

“11:00 PM, Willow Hotel.” Timmothy’s voice came through the phone.

It was as if the person who had threatened her and Nathael wasn’t him. The chaos and injuries felt like a distant dream.

Maggie didn’t say anything, and Timmothy didn’t mind. He simply said, “I’ll be waiting for you, Maggie.”

With that, the call ended, showing no concern, as if he was certain she would show

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Maggie sat in the car. Timmothy’s name irritated her. She felt powerless, like she had no control over anything.

he was reborn

for a while, then restarted it and

arrived

in the same spot by the window. The midday sunlight cast a warm glow on him, wiping away

but lament how young he looked.

his soul was actually that of

across from him, Maggie couldn’t help but frown as she looked

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been beaten up.

gaze. Timmothy chuckled. “Looks

You weren’t exactly handsome to begin with,”

a moment, then he called a waiter and asked

his eyes, as if Maggie’s words

that moment. His youthful and

who he was

of this sense of genuineness that she wasn’t suspicious of him from their first encounter.

man who had threatened her with a dagger that day. His craziness

like there were two personas residing within him, tearing him apart and then putting him back

glanced at Maggie. “Maggie, you don’t seem too well either.”

She was dressed in a dusty pink knitted sweater adorned with a vintage rose on the chest, paired with

light, her eyes clear and chilly. She had a hint of detachment in her eyes, but without the guardedness she had before; she was somehow

finger, so naturally, I’m not in a good mood. And you abducted me. Do you expect me to be cheerful?” Maggie

go along with Timmothy; she suddenly realised that the more she resisted. him, the more dangerous he would be. If she maintained

refusal. This time, she had made a decision and didn’t feel as enraged.

leg. “What do you think

gaze lingered on his leg, and she couldn’t help but

Coupled with the injury on his face and his recent words, it was clear what he

someone break my leg and lock Toby in the old hou. Jeff ended up hospitalised with twelve

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