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.

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

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door swung

skipped a beat, feeling like it was squeezed tight, trembling with

“Tired? Why not crash on the

had a lounge area where Maggie often

me from lying down, I’ll just sit for a bit,”

set aside the papers in his hand and asked gently, “Hungry? I

looked at him, and said slowly, “Nathael, there’s something I need to talk to

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

at her.

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

tried to keep herself looking composed as she spoke slowly, “I think we

words felt stuck in her

there was no sense

vanished. It was like stepping into the depths of winter, with dark clouds

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

tone. She couldn’t afford to

his

catching any hint of her emotions as if

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

the gentler he seemed, the more

before a storm, as if

said slowly, “Remember when

those dreams?

quiet, patiently listening.

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dreamt that I fell for someone else, and dealing with your feelings… made it even

feeling like a

she knew that asking for a breakup out of the blue wasn’t enough to convince

dream was the perfect excuse.

Maggie planned to approach it a

need some

need to clear my head, okay?” Maggie looked at

reply, only asking. “Anything else in

before speaking softly,

we 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 in pain.”

but marvel at her ability to fabricate stories.

that what she was saying would resonate