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.

they usually came to clean or prepare meals

asked softly, her voice

on her leg, quickly averting her eyes and lowering

office. He mentioned your could reach him by phone if

couldn’t help but let out a soft chuckle,

whether she initiated the breakup, considering his beastly behaviour

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

“Understood.

walked up to the window and took a

well–dressed men scattered around, but she suspected there were more lurking in

downstairs?” she asked the maid, who was about

is on the ground floor, the servant promptly replied.

long coat and grabbed the

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

retained a youthful yet cold demeanour, giving off

he greeted briskly as he stood up, stepping

the opportunity to

of heading out for

Mr. Harris,” Nolan replied bluntly, cutting off

half an hour,” Maggie persisted, attempting to

stayed quiet, just lifting his eyes to meet Maggie’s. His face was blank without any expressions, clearly saying no.

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

“You need Mr. Harris‘

teeth, unsure if Nathael would agree.

feeling great, wanna swing by the hospital,” Maggie spoke

expression stayed the same as he repeated, “You can

Mr. Harris that! What did Nathael offer you to make you follow him blindly like

Nolan stayed silent.

his mind, he couldn’t shake off the unsettling feeling

sent shivers

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

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was taken aback for a

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