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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

sunlight outside, then at Nathael’s face, she couldn’t

last day. It

bothersome and unpleasant.

should I give for breaking up with

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

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rebellion, or perhaps her overwhelming love was hard to control. She felt an uncontrollable urge to repeatedly tell him she

a while, Maggie quietly got up to prepare

two sandwiches

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

with a

and kissed her forehead. “You’re up early

didn’t reply but held his hand. “I

a deep voice. “I’ll get the maid to help you

unable to force a smile. She just responded casually.

her luggage in the corner. Nathael initially offered to help. but she declined, claiming she

and only took out a few essential items.

stay long, so why go

dark eyes tinged with curiosity, but Maggie just nudged the plate towards him. “Give it

“Sure.”

and lacked culinary flair. Maggie ate with

uneasy.

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

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

the money, the bank will

and nodded. “The Camerons have a lot of assets tied up with me; the

a bit, Maggie ran out of topics until they finished

and asked,

and another appointment in the afternoon.”

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