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.

just crazy; he

while, then restarted it and headed

11:00 PM, Maggie arrived at

spot by the window. The midday sunlight cast a warm glow on him, wiping away the darkness and making his pale face look fresh and

couldn’t help but lament how young

his soul was actually that of

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

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across from

been beaten

chuckled. “Looks pretty bad, huh?”

handsome to begin with,” Maggie

for a moment, then he called a waiter and asked

as if Maggie’s words had made him doubt himself,

cute in that moment. His youthful and naive demeanour seemed genuine and was not

perhaps this was genuinely who he was all this time.

was because of this sense of genuineness that she wasn’t suspicious of

a dagger that day. His craziness and darkness were equally real,

residing within him, tearing him apart and then putting him back

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

a dusty pink knitted sweater adorned with a vintage rose

delicate and exquisite features. Her already radiant face appeared to be illuminated by a divine light, her eyes clear and chilly. She had a hint of detachment in her eyes, but without

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

had decided to go along with Timmothy; she suddenly realised that the more she resisted. him, the

had already suffered the consequences of her previous refusal. This time, she had made a decision and didn’t

his chair and exposing his leg. “What do you think Nathael is, a soft–hearted person?”

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

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

were pitch–black, reminiscent of a dark and eerie night. He murmured softly, “He had someone break my leg and lock Toby in the old hou. Jeff ended up hospitalised with

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