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.

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

asked softly,

servant caught a glimpse of the kiss marks on her leg, quickly averting her eyes and lowering her

to the office. He mentioned your could reach

a soft chuckle,

the breakup, considering his beastly behaviour last night, she had

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

“Understood.

to the window

scattered around, but she suspected there were more

who

ground floor, the servant promptly replied.

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

on the sofa, wearing a duckbill cap pulled low over his

yet

Adam,” he greeted briskly as he stood

the opportunity to

heading out for

with Mr. Harris,” Nolan replied

an hour,” Maggie persisted, attempting to negotiate.

meet Maggie’s. His face was blank without any expressions,

Maggie tried again. “If Nathael won’t let

tone turned cold. “You need Mr. Harris‘ approval.”

teeth, unsure if Nathael

feeling great, wanna swing by the hospital,” Maggie

he

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

Nolan stayed silent.

shake off

sent shivers

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

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taken aback for a

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