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.

usually came to clean or prepare meals when their boss was

Nathael?” she asked softly,

quickly averting her eyes and lowering her head as

the office. He mentioned

help but let out a soft chuckle,

whether she initiated the breakup, considering his beastly behaviour last night, she

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

“Understood.

walked up to the window and

only four or five well–dressed men scattered around, but

she asked the maid, who was about to head towards the

ground floor, the servant promptly

grabbed the railing, planning to take a quick walk

on the sofa, wearing a duckbill cap pulled

retained a youthful yet cold

greeted briskly as

the opportunity to test

thinking of heading out

Harris,” Nolan replied bluntly,

an hour,” Maggie

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

bit let down, Maggie tried again. “If Nathael won’t let me go

“You need Mr. Harris‘

teeth, unsure if Nathael would agree.

the hospital,” Maggie spoke up once

he

Mr. Harris this, Mr. Harris that! What did Nathael offer you to make

Nolan stayed silent.

couldn’t shake off the unsettling feeling from the glance Nathael

it sent shivers down his spine.

looked away, his tone chilly. “Don’t linger around her unless

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taken aback for a moment,

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