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.

came to clean or prepare meals when their

Nathael?” she asked softly, her voice

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

the office. He mentioned

but let out a

initiated the breakup, considering his beastly behaviour last

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

“Understood.

walked up to the window and took

well–dressed men scattered around, but

who was about to head towards the kitchen.

ground floor,

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

lounging on the sofa, wearing a duckbill cap

a youthful yet cold demeanour, giving off an air

as he

the opportunity to test the waters.

thinking of heading out for

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

half an hour,” Maggie

eyes to meet Maggie’s. His face was

Nathael won’t let me go out, can someone else come to visit

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

her teeth, unsure if Nathael would agree.

not feeling great, wanna swing by the hospital,”

expression stayed the same as he repeated, “You can inform Mr. Harris.”

did Nathael offer you to make you follow him

Nolan stayed silent.

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

it sent shivers

“Don’t linger around her unless you

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was taken aback for a

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