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

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the door

beat, feeling like it was squeezed tight, trembling with nerves.

serious. “Tired? Why

Maggie often lounged around and played

just sit for a bit,” Maggie said, then

his hand and asked gently,

really in the mood to think about food. She stood up, looked at

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

paused, looking at her. “Go

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

composed as she spoke slowly, “I think

felt stuck in

they finally came out, there was no sense of relief. Instead, they brought an invisible weight.

office suddenly felt colder, and the relaxed atmosphere vanished. It was like stepping into the depths of winter, with

hand at her side curled up slightly as if she was forcing herself not to

when discussing serious matters, she needed to keep a serious tone. She couldn’t afford to falter

once captivating eyes visibly dimmed, his black pupils resembling cold obsidian

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 voice still gentle, almost like

he seemed, the

was like the calm before a storm, as if chaos could erupt at any moment.

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

those dreams?

quiet, patiently

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and dealing with your feelings…

each one feeling like a stab in her

out of the blue

the perfect excuse.

planned to approach it a bit more

some

my head, okay?” Maggie looked

didn’t reply, only asking. “Anything else in your dreams?”

moment before speaking softly,

go. You… you drove away

marvel at her

she knew deep down that what she was saying would resonate

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