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

softly,

averting her

the office. He mentioned your could reach him by phone if needed.”

a soft chuckle,

his beastly behaviour last night, she

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coffee table. Thank you,” Maggie said warmly, regaining her

“Understood.

walked up to the window and took a glance downstairs.

scattered around, but she suspected there were more lurking in

she asked the maid, who was about to

is on the ground floor, the servant promptly replied.

slipped on a long coat and grabbed the railing, planning

wearing a duckbill cap pulled low over his eyes.

a youthful yet cold demeanour, giving off an air of

he greeted briskly as he stood up, stepping aside.

opportunity to test the

out for a

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

hour,” Maggie

meet Maggie’s. His face was blank without

let me go

tone turned cold. “You need Mr. Harris‘

unsure

wanna swing by the hospital,” Maggie spoke up

expression stayed the same as he repeated, “You can

What did Nathael offer you

Nolan stayed silent.

at Maggie. In his mind, he couldn’t shake off the unsettling feeling from the

it sent shivers down

tone chilly. “Don’t linger around her unless you have

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taken aback for a moment, then replied,

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