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Chapter 387 Why Were You Kind to Me?

Maggie telt elated that her efforts yielded results; Little Mute’s willingness to protect her meant she’d encounter fewer bullies in the future, especially given his apparent toughness

Yet in the orphanage, it was impossible to escape bullying, it was merely a matter of degree.

Maggie never imagined Nathael was the boy from the orphanage all those years ago.

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Maybe it was because his long hair always hid his face and that he always stayed in the shadows, making it hard for her to recall his appearance despite their close relationship.

She only recalled the boy’s exquisite looks, like a light in her dark life.

Lost in reminiscence. Maggie drifted off to sleep, leaning on Nathael unknowingly.

In her dreams, she revisited her childhood at the orphanage.

Nathael’s arrival seemed to infuse her life there with hope, despite his few words. She always felt compelled to share everything with him.

Unfortunately, after he arrived, she only stayed less than a year before being adopted by the Camerons.

Maggie slept soundly, and Nathael gently laid her on the bed.

Perhaps he didn’t comprehend what ‘having feelings‘ meant then.

But every day, he eagerly anticipated her arrival and refused to relocate when the director suggested it, because she always made time to hang out with him.

He found a way to stay there: it felt like their own little world.

Throughout the night, Maggie’s dreams were jumbled and chaotic.

Sometimes they involved her orphanage days, sometimes her past five, and sometimes her experiences. It was a mess of emotions–happy, sad, and painful.

The next morning, Maggie woke up unusually early.

found herself unable to

present

Nathael’s face, she couldn’t help but feel lost

our last day. It finally

and unpleasant.

for breaking up with him?

had pondered for a long time but couldn’t find a suitable reason. She always tried to express her love subtly, avoiding

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to control. She felt an

Maggie quietly got up to

limited culinary skills, she made two sandwiches and brewed two cups of coffee.

room’s record player played soft classical music. After finishing her tasks, Maggie showered and emerged. As she headed to the bedroom to

showering, with a faint, refreshing scent lingering on him.

pulled her into his arms and kissed

his hand. “I

eyes falling on her unsorted luggage in the corner. He spoke in a deep voice. “I’ll get the maid to help you sort your things later and see what else you need. I’ll have

said, unable to force a smile. She just responded

in the corner. Nathael initially offered to help. but she declined, claiming she didn’t know where things should

it and only took out

so why

his dark eyes tinged with curiosity, but Maggie

“Sure.”

flair. Maggie ate with

uneasy.

Camerons will still get involved in Sierra’s situation.”

Sierra will likely

“I heard if they can’t repay the money, the bank will seize their assets within two

lot of assets tied up

ran out of topics until they finished eating. Nathael was washing dishes. when he asked, “Any

for a moment and asked, “Are you

I have meetings with partners and another appointment in the afternoon.” Nathael checked his schedule Alex

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