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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.

her thoughts and found herself unable to fall back

present

Nathael’s face,

our last day. It finally arrived

bothersome and

I give for breaking up with him? Will he agree

couldn’t find a suitable reason. She always tried to express her love subtly,

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was hard to control. She felt an uncontrollable urge to repeatedly tell him she loved

while, Maggie quietly got

limited culinary skills, she made two sandwiches and brewed two

classical music. After finishing her tasks, Maggie showered and emerged. As she

a faint, refreshing scent

pulled her into his arms and kissed her forehead. “You’re up early

but held his hand. “I made

a deep voice. “I’ll get the maid to

it,” Maggie said, unable to force a smile. She just responded

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

next day, she still hadn’t touched it and only took out a few essential

long, so why go through the trouble?

dark eyes tinged with curiosity, but Maggie just

“Sure.”

culinary flair. Maggie ate with him, her mind wandering,

uneasy.

involved in Sierra’s situation.”

with their own struggles now; Sierra will likely be left to

money,

a lot of assets tied up with me; the rest probably won’t be spared either.”

until they finished

and asked, “Are you

have meetings with partners and another appointment in the afternoon.” Nathael checked

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