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.

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 it later. She doubted she’d ever go

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then, the door swung

like it was squeezed

serious. “Tired? Why not

a lounge area where Maggie often lounged around and

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

hand and asked

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 you about.”

it had been a while since she spoke to him so formally, or maybe her

paused, looking at her. “Go

eyes met, and Maggie’s heart raced in her chest. His long,

tried to keep herself looking composed as she spoke

stuck in her

sense of

the relaxed atmosphere vanished. It was like stepping into

curled up slightly as if she was forcing

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

his black

hint of her emotions as if there was already a vast distance between them,

spoke, his voice still gentle,

seemed, the more

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

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

those dreams?

staved quiet,

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else, and dealing with your feelings…

out slowly, each one feeling like a stab in

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

dream was the perfect excuse.

it a

need some

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

only asking. “Anything else

before speaking softly, “A lot of things.”

go. You… you drove away the person I later fell in love with, and we

couldn’t help but marvel at her ability

that what she was saying would resonate with him the