Chapter 374 I Want to Witness You Defending Me

Nathael dreaded the thought of what might occur to Maggie and how deeply it would affect her. What level of suffering would she face?

Having completed her shower, Maggie stepped out to discover him. maintaining his position beside the window in the living area, his demeanour sombre.

Drawing near to him, she enveloped her arms around his robust waist from behind and leaned into him, feeling drained. “What’s troubling you? You appear discontent.”

Nathael’s sizable palm enclosed hers at his waist while he addressed her in a resonant tone. “Once more?”

Upon hearing these words, Maggie promptly withdrew her hand and retreated at a pace, protesting, “Seriously? I’m in so much pain, it’s still throbbing…”

With a subtle glint of amusement in his gaze, Nathael pivoted towards her, advancing slowly, inquiring, “Where’s the discomfort? Let me take a look.”

Flushed with embarrassment, Maggie retreated a couple of paces, cautioning, “Nathael, stay right there! Lay a finger on me once more, I’ll be gone by tomorrow!”

and

Merely at that declaration, Nathael’s countenance chilled, his gaze growing. ominous. “Try to repeat it.”

Maggie’s pulse quickened in response to the heightened tension of the situation.

Just the thought of departing caused Maggie to envisage the anguish of bidding him farewell./

She gulped, pondering if her demise awaited not in poison but within Nathael’s arms.

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“Where do you intend to depart to?” he queried.

Trapped, Maggie edged backward until her spine met the cabinet, eliciting. a grimace of discomfort.

Nathael tenderly tilted her chin upward, peering down at her. The slight disarray of his hair only heightened his appeal.

Ensnared in his piercing stare, Maggie felt her legs go weak.

Maggie’s voice trembled. “I was merely teasing. Even if I depart, I’ll reside in your heart.”

Eew!

Maggie felt a shiver run down her spine, finding the cheesy romantic lines. oddly out of place.

Yet she couldn’t dwell on that now. After all, it was Nathael who was being insatiable, and she couldn’t help but lament inwardly.

let out a soft laugh, his manner easing a notch. “Such

illustrious Mr. Harris of the Harrises, known

she do?

up, she suggests going on

day, Maggie had planned to make an excuse to see Leo

made it difficult.

heinlecelu se

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to Witness

Maggie was furious!

that medicine, didn’t she want to stay alive?

doing? Leo’s been waiting by the door!” Maggie’s exasperation was palpable.

her way and suggested nonchalantly, “Why not handle everything

him

firm answer.

shock. She pursed her lips and

someone to harm you. They will act in the next few days. Decide whom you want to meet after this matter unfolds.”

momentarily taken aback before composing herself. “Is she

overdose you with drugs,”

by his recent revelation

nature.

The mere

of what Maggie might have endured had she not

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by profound guilt and remorse. Could things have unfolded differently if he had discovered the truth earlier? Might she have found greater happiness?

chuckled softly, her initial shock giving way

the passage of

though she harboured a deep–seated disdain for my

Perhaps her encounters with Ivan in this life had shaped her, or perhaps her tumultuous social circle

to one’s life, particularly for women, as it

fleeting encounter Sierra and Ivan shared, if Sierra had her way, it might be nearly impossible to break free from her grasp. From then on, Maggie would be reversibly

notion left Maggie feeling

depravity of human nature repulsed her.

once donned princess gowns and

held onto the belief

significant lesson drawn from her past tragedies was to refrain from jumping

assumptions proved to be

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