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..

66%

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.

Maggie had it all figured out. She planned to get her brother to help with

1/4

11 Jun

389 We Need

then, the door swung

it was squeezed tight, trembling with

serious. “Tired? Why not crash on the

a lounge area where Maggie often lounged

bit,” Maggie

set aside the papers in his hand and asked

in the mood to think about food. She stood up, looked at him, and said slowly, “Nathael, there’s something I need

him so formally, or maybe her expression was

at her. “Go ahead.”

His long, deep–set eyes were intense

looking composed as she spoke slowly, “I think

felt stuck in her throat.

sense of relief. Instead, they brought

the relaxed atmosphere vanished. It was like stepping into the

curled up slightly as if she was forcing herself not

matters, she needed to keep a serious tone. She couldn’t afford to falter at the start. Otherwise, how could

eyes visibly dimmed, his black pupils resembling cold

Maggie, intent on catching any hint of her emotions as if there was already a vast distance between them, yet

slightly as he spoke, his voice still gentle, almost like he

seemed, the more unease Maggie felt.

a storm, as if chaos could erupt at

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

those dreams?

staved quiet, patiently

2/4

66

We Need Some

spoke slowly, “I dreamt that I fell for someone else, and dealing with your feelings… made it even harder for me.

out slowly, each one feeling like

asking for a breakup out

was the perfect excuse.

approach it a bit more gently.

need some time:

clear my head, okay?” Maggie looked at him,

asking. “Anything else in

moment before speaking softly,

ended up resenting 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

marvel at her ability

what she was

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255