Chapter 395 The Plan

The next day, around noon.

Maggie slept in until the sun was high up, only to be jolted awake by a text message. She sluggishly lifted her heavy ann to bloc

the sunlight streaming in, feeling like she’d just crawled out of a grave.

Everything hurt, a dull ache spreading throughout her body.

From her throat to her arms, from her mouth to her legs, her mind felt fuzzy and sluggish, like thick goo.

Her eyes were probably still swollen, making it uncomfortable to open them.

Just the thought of Nathael’s antics from last night made Maggie feel furious, her fingers trembling with anger.

She tried to push herself up from the bed, but as soon as she exert any force, she sucked i of cold air.

a sharp breath

There was a deep bruise on her wrist, now turning purple, and the couple’s red string bracelet on her wrist couldn’t hide it at all.

“D’mmit!”

Maggie couldn’t help but mutter, feeling like her whole body was as heavy as lead.

Noticing Nathael wasn’t around, Maggie grabbed her phone from the bedside table and checked it.

It was a message from Mia: ‘Maggie, is Nathael home today? I want to swing by!

Maggie quickly replied: Just woke up. Let me see. I’ll get back to you soon.‘

After a quick freshen–up, feeling a bit woozy, Maggie headed to the living room. Probably hearing some noise, as a servant emerged from the kitchen.

“Ms. Adam, lunch is ready. Would you like to have something else?”

The servant was holding the tray, unsure whether to set it on the coffee table or in the living room.

Maggie was taken aback. Nathael didn’t like servants coming upstairs.

had servants, they didn’t live here and they usually came to clean or prepare meals when their boss

asked softly, her

her leg, quickly averting her eyes and lowering

the office. He mentioned your could reach him by phone

couldn’t help but let out a soft chuckle, finding Nathael somewhat

of whether she initiated the breakup, considering his beastly behaviour last night, she had no

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the food on the coffee table. Thank you,” Maggie said warmly, regaining

“Understood.

the window and took a

five well–dressed men scattered around, but she suspected

downstairs?” she asked the maid, who was about to head towards the kitchen.

ground floor, the

long coat and grabbed the railing, planning to take a quick walk downstairs.

was lounging on the sofa, wearing a duckbill cap pulled low

cap, his face retained a youthful yet cold demeanour,

greeted briskly as

to test the

thinking of heading out for a bit.”

need to check with Mr. Harris,” Nolan replied bluntly,

Maggie persisted, attempting to negotiate.

Nolan stayed quiet, just lifting his eyes to meet Maggie’s. His face was blank without any

down, Maggie tried again. “If Nathael won’t let me go out, can someone else

turned cold. “You

unsure if Nathael would agree.

wanna swing by the hospital,” Maggie spoke

as he repeated, “You

over. “Always Mr. Harris this, Mr. Harris that! What did Nathael offer you to make you follow

Nolan stayed silent.

poker–faced as he looked at Maggie. In his mind, he couldn’t shake off the unsettling feeling

sent shivers down his

tone chilly. “Don’t linger around her

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taken aback for a moment, then replied,

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