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.

room

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.

figured out. She planned to get her brother to help with it later.

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the door

skipped a beat, feeling like it

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

where Maggie often lounged around and played games.

lying down, I’ll just sit for a bit,” Maggie said, then fell silent again, not

and asked gently, “Hungry? I can have something

stood up, looked at him, and said slowly,

to him so formally, or maybe her expression was just

paused, looking at her. “Go ahead.”

His long, deep–set eyes were intense and mysterious,

looking composed as she spoke slowly, “I think

words felt stuck in her throat.

was no sense of relief. Instead, they brought

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

side curled up slightly as if she was forcing herself

a serious tone. She couldn’t

his black pupils resembling cold

any hint of her emotions as if there

mean?” Nathael’s thin lips parted slightly as he spoke, his voice still gentle, almost like he was asking a casual

gentler he seemed, the more unease

before a storm, as if chaos could erupt at any

tightened as she looked at him and said slowly, “Remember when you asked if

those dreams?

staved quiet, patiently

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for someone else, and dealing with

out slowly, each one feeling like a stab in her own heart.

that asking for a breakup out of the blue wasn’t enough

was the perfect excuse.

Maggie planned to approach it a

some time:

need to clear my head, okay?” Maggie looked

reply, only asking. “Anything else

moment before speaking softly, “A lot of

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

but marvel at her

deep down that what she was saying would resonate with him the most.

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