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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

present

face, she

our last day. It

and unpleasant.

what reason should I give for breaking up

pondered for a long time but couldn’t find a suitable reason. She always tried to express her

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hard to control. She felt an uncontrollable urge to repeatedly

staring at him for a while, Maggie quietly got up to prepare breakfast.

two sandwiches and brewed two cups of

played soft classical music. After finishing her tasks, Maggie showered and emerged. As she headed to the bedroom to check on Nathael, she accidentally bumped into him

showering, with a faint, refreshing scent lingering on

and kissed her

but held his hand. “I made sandwiches.”

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

said, unable to force a smile. She just responded

him, she had left her luggage in the corner. Nathael initially offered to help. but she declined, claiming she didn’t know where things should go and insisted on handling it

and only took

so why go through the trouble?

but Maggie

“Sure.”

simple and lacked culinary flair. Maggie ate with him, her mind wandering, feeling oddly

uneasy.

time, I wonder if the Camerons will still get involved in Sierra’s situation.” Maggie

dealing with their own struggles now; Sierra will likely be left to fend for herself.

money, the bank will seize their assets

have a lot of assets tied up

they finished eating. Nathael was washing

thought for a moment and asked, “Are you busy?”

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

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