Let’s start all over again,shall we?

Let’s Star All Over Again, Shall We?

Chapter 389 We Need Some Time Apart

“Yeah.” Nathael replied, not denying it.

A slight curve tugged at the corner of Maggie’s lips, her smile somewhat hard to contain.

Nathael wasn’t sure if what he felt back then could be called love, he just felt like he had started caring about her..

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He found himself keeping tabs on her from time to time, unable to resist the urge to bump into her by chance.

But maybe it had been too long, or perhaps life in the Camerons was great enough that she seemed to have forgotten about him.

And the ones by her side were a guy named Joseph, along with Leo and Sabastian.

Her life was way more interesting than his, and now that he was back at the Harrises‘ residence, he had to make the most of every moment to get stronger fast.

Charlie’s death hit him hard.

Grandpa’s expectations and all the plotting from every direction felt like invisible threats, leaving him no choice but to wade through a world of chaos and danger.

Sometimes, late at night, he just couldn’t help but remember them crammed into that tiny storage r together.

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In the afternoon, Maggie tagged along with Nathael to the office. But as the sun set, it was like a switch flipped, turning off all her earlier good mood.

She sank into Nathael’s chair, closed her eyes, and rocked back and forth gently.

The phrase “breaking up” danced on her lips, rehearsed countless times.

Yet, it always felt bitter.

Before she could utter a word, Maggie felt the weight of saying something without meaning it, but she kept delaying. She had to go see Iris for treatment.

Maybe, breaking up right now is for the future.

If there was a future.

the only way Maggie could comfort herself, even though she couldn’t shake off the feeling of gloom.

Actually, she deliberately chose to have the conversation at his workplace; she feared that at home, he wouldn’t let her go.

all figured out. She planned to get her brother to help with it later. She doubted she’d

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then, the door swung

a beat, feeling like it was

his voice serious. “Tired? Why not crash

a lounge area where Maggie often lounged

for a bit,” Maggie said, then fell silent again, not sure where

hand and asked gently, “Hungry? I can

at him,

had been a while since she spoke to him so formally, or maybe her expression was just too

looking at her. “Go

her chest. His long, deep–set eyes were intense and

her throat tighten, but she tried to keep herself looking composed as she spoke slowly, “I think we need some

words felt stuck in

there was no sense of relief. Instead, they brought an invisible weight.

the relaxed atmosphere vanished. It was like stepping into

as if she was forcing herself not to retreat.

discussing serious matters, she needed to keep a serious tone. She couldn’t afford

once captivating eyes visibly dimmed, his black

on catching any hint of her emotions as if there

Nathael’s thin lips parted slightly as he spoke, his voice still gentle, almost like he was

the more unease Maggie

was like the calm before a storm, as if chaos could erupt at any

and said slowly, “Remember when you asked if I still had

those dreams?

quiet, patiently

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else, and

one feeling like a stab in her own heart.

a breakup out of the blue wasn’t

dream was the perfect

to approach it

some

clear my head, okay?” Maggie

didn’t reply, only asking. “Anything else in

a moment before speaking softly,

stopped loving me but refused to let me go. You… you drove away the person I later fell in

at her ability to fabricate

deep down that what she was saying would resonate with him