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.

planned to get her brother to help with it later.

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door

like it was

serious. “Tired? Why not crash on the

had a lounge area where Maggie often lounged around and

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

the papers in his hand and asked gently,

food. She stood up, looked at him, and said slowly, “Nathael, there’s something I

since she spoke to him so formally, or maybe her expression was just too serious and tense.

paused, looking at

heart raced in her chest. His long, deep–set eyes were intense and mysterious, both beautiful and

felt her throat tighten, but she tried to keep herself looking composed as

words felt stuck in

they finally came out, there was no sense of relief. Instead,

stepping into the depths of

curled up slightly as if she was forcing herself not to retreat.

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

his black pupils resembling cold

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

lips parted slightly as he spoke, his voice still gentle, almost like he was asking

seemed, the more unease

before a storm, as if chaos could erupt at any

him and said

those dreams?

staved quiet,

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else, and dealing with your feelings… made it even harder for

came out slowly, each one feeling like a stab

that asking for a breakup out

dream was the perfect excuse.

approach it a bit more

need some time:

head, okay?” Maggie

only asking. “Anything else

moment before speaking softly, “A lot

each other, you stopped loving me but refused to let me go. You… you drove away the person I later

at her ability to

down that what she was

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