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.

stuff, Maggie had it all figured out. She planned to get her brother to help with it later. She doubted she’d ever go

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the door swung

heart skipped a beat, feeling like it was squeezed tight,

voice serious. “Tired? Why not crash on the bed?”

a lounge area where Maggie

a bit,” Maggie said,

hand and asked gently, “Hungry? I can have

wasn’t really in the mood to think about food. She stood up, looked at him, and said slowly, “Nathael, there’s something I need to talk to

him so formally, or maybe her expression was just too

at

His long, deep–set eyes were intense and

tried to keep herself looking composed as she spoke slowly, “I think we need

words felt stuck in her

no sense

atmosphere vanished. It was like stepping into the depths of winter, with dark clouds looming overhead, making it hard to breathe.

as if she was forcing herself not to

needed to keep a serious tone. She couldn’t afford to

eyes visibly dimmed, his black pupils resembling cold obsidian stones.

catching any hint of her emotions as if there was already a vast distance between them, yet he maintained his calm

mean?” Nathael’s thin lips parted slightly as he spoke, his voice still

gentler he seemed, the

the calm before a storm, as if chaos

said slowly, “Remember when you asked

those dreams?

staved quiet, patiently listening.

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spoke slowly, “I dreamt that I fell for someone else, and dealing

each one feeling like a stab in

knew that asking for a breakup out

was the

to approach it a bit more gently.

need some time:

okay?” Maggie looked at him,

reply, only asking. “Anything else in

before speaking softly,

to let me go. You… you drove away the person I later fell in love with, and we were both in pain.”

marvel at her ability

she knew deep down that what she was saying would resonate