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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.

couldn’t shake off her thoughts and found herself unable to fall

present

the sunlight outside, then at Nathael’s face, she couldn’t help but feel

our last day. It finally arrived

and unpleasant.

should I give for breaking up

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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underlying rebellion, or perhaps her overwhelming love was hard to

Maggie

two sandwiches and brewed two cups

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

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

into his arms and kissed her forehead.

but held his hand. “I

the maid to help you sort your things

unable to force a smile. She just responded casually.

with 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

she still hadn’t touched it and only took

stay long, so why

curiosity, but Maggie just nudged the plate towards him. “Give it a try.”

“Sure.”

was simple and lacked culinary flair. Maggie ate with

uneasy.

the Camerons will still get involved in Sierra’s

Sierra will likely be

money, the bank will seize their

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

ran out of topics until they finished eating. Nathael was washing dishes. when he

a moment and asked, “Are

with partners and another appointment in the

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