Let’s start all over again,shall we?

Chapter 401

Chapter 401 Should We Stop Them?

Nathael looked at her with a cold expression and asked in a deep voice. “You don’t want to pretend anymore?”

Maggie shifted awkwardly, avoiding his gaze, and responded in a low murmur, “I wasn’t faking sleep, you

woke me.”

Nathael gave her a piercing look before reclining on the pillow, his hands folded under his head.

“Let me have some of the blanket,” he murmured.

Reluctantly, Maggie shifted the blanket covering her towards him and then lay at the edge of the bed.

As Nathael wrapped himself in the blanket, the room fell silent.

Feeling restless and uncomfortable, Maggie slowly relaxed as the man behind her remained motionless.

Her awareness began to fade as she drifted towards sleep.

Turning. Nathael moved closer to her from behind and gently encircled her with his arms.

Feeling his warmth, Maggie tensed up involuntarily, her sleepiness fading.

Nathael looked down, hiding the self–mockery in his eyes.

Did her cautiousness still linger, even at this close distance?

Slowly opening her eyes, Maggie remained motionless. She could feel the warmth of his chest through the

thin fabric.

“Do you hate me that much?” Nathael asked softly.

After a pause, Maggie relaxed and whispered, “Mr. Harris, do you really not know?”

Nathael let out a soft chuckle at her reproachful tone, whispering, “Sleep now, I won’t disturb you tonight.”

Reassured by his word

her tension and

next to him, Nathael stayed awake, holding

punctual for several days in

each time, except for one day when

morning, Maggie realised

in the living room,

when Mia arrived, unsure if she would ever come

of the room, trying to memorise

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belongings and changed

positioned the personnel outside; half are getting their meals from the

restaurant.”

I’ve discreetly added some to

confirming. “I’ve packed my

for the meal, but Nolan’s presence made Maggie cautious.

you okay?” Mia asked, noticing her distraction.

the present, Maggie assured

with concern and said, “I don’t

tonight, you’ll stay with me

without further questions, though

kept an eye out for any

afternoon, a message from Leo appeared on both Mia and Maggie’s

grabbed the luggage and headed

found everyone asleep. Nolan sat on the sofa, his eyes half–closed and a baseball cap pulled low over his face, making it unclear whether

startled Maggie, triggering

Nolan. Seeing that he

relief when they saw that Nolan’s eyes were closed, and he showed no reaction.

the tension, “He looks a bit intimidating, but he is

an odd

on the sofa, moved his eyelashes slightly and

walked together to the door, where Leo’s car, along with

Leo quickly got out of the car to help with their luggage and spoke in a deep voice, “Nathael’s meeting ended early today. Since his whereabouts

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