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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.

thoughts and found herself unable to fall back asleep.

present

at Nathael’s face, she

our last day.

bothersome and

I give for breaking

had pondered for a long time but couldn’t find a suitable reason. She always

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love was hard to control. She

while, Maggie quietly

culinary skills, she made two sandwiches and brewed two

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 at the

a faint, refreshing scent

her into his arms and kissed

his hand.

let her lead him, his 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 Alex buy them and bring them

Maggie said, unable to force

initially offered to help. but she declined, claiming she didn’t know where things should go and insisted on handling it herself.

it and only took out

so

curiosity, but Maggie just nudged the plate towards him.

“Sure.”

ate with him,

uneasy.

if the Camerons will still get involved in

replied, “They’re dealing with their own struggles now; Sierra will likely be left to

repay the money, the bank will seize their assets within

coffee and nodded. “The Camerons have a lot of assets tied up with

out of topics until they finished eating.

a moment and asked, “Are

with partners and another appointment in the afternoon.” Nathael checked his schedule

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