Chapter 367 Prized Possession

Later in the day, Maggie packed her things and moved in with Nathael. Over the next two days, she enjoyed herself, following Nathael’s suggestion and going to work with him, experiencing a bit of office

romance.

On the fourth day, while Nathael was showering, Maggie received a call from Iris.

Glancing at the closed bathroom door, she went to the kitchen to get herself a glass of water while listening to Iris’s voice on the other end.

“Ms. Adam, I’d like to meet with you tomorrow to discuss your condition in person.”

The voice on the phone was cold, almost robotic; it was devoid of emotion but direct.

“Alright.”

“I’ll send you the address shortly for our 10:00 PM meeting.”

“Sounds good.

After Maggie responded, Iris hung up, leaving Maggie feeling a bit bewildered in the kitchen.

After a moment of silence, she texted Leo. ‘Free tomorrow? Join me for an outing.

Sure.

Leo’s response came quickly. He didn’t ask where they were going but simply agreed.

Maggie remembered the address and then cleared the call and message logs.

Without a doubt, at that moment, she felt an inexplicable sense of nervousness. Even facing death, as long as there was a glimmer of hope, she couldn’t help but anticipate it.

After all, who wouldn’t want to keep living?

The next morning, Maggie and Nathael had breakfast together.

Then she said, “I won’t be joining you at the office today. Leo and I are going to the company, and then we’re meeting Mia for lunch.

spoke casually, trying to appear

her and

lately, and going to the office with you every day

eyebrow, his gaze penetrating. “Am I

not. I’ll come to the office with you tomorrow… It’s not healthy for me to stay cooped up in the room or office playing games all

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initially wanted Nolan to follow her, but considering her reluctance, he stopped himself and said, “I’ll take you to

him agree,

Leo to meet at the company, Maggie felt a bit

the company.

by Nathael, went upstairs, eagerly exploring the company’s layout and

she hadn’t visited much. She had only collaborated with

stood in front of a spacious office, her expression filled with excitement

with even her eyes and eyebrows expressing

layout. The abundant sunlight, coupled with the high floor, provided a view of the city at sunrise and the neon lights at night through the massive floor–to–ceiling

desk and a workstation, while the background bookshelf and cubbies resembled those

could imagine how she would decorate it once

swivel chair and, with a serious expression, told Nathael, “Nathael, this design is too old–fashioned.

with amusement as he looked at Maggie, then calmly replied, “Will

burst into laughter

leaning against the door frame

Leo, Maggie said

“Mr. Caleb, can we chat

Leo agreed and got

office, standing beside the tall windows by

was fretting over Sierra.

Maggie. “Stay close to Mr. Caleb

do you know who you remind

Maggie rambled on.

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stayed silent, his dark eyes fixed on

vowed. “I promise I’ll

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