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

released her tension

steady breathing next to him, Nathael stayed

been punctual for several days

absent each time, except for one day when

the morning, Maggie

tidied up and then sat in

unsure if she would ever come

the room, trying

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organised her belongings and changed the bedding, Mia arrived just

set. Leo has positioned the personnel outside; half are getting their

restaurant.”

medications outside, and I’ve discreetly added some to

“I’ve packed

upstairs servants would join the others for the

are you okay?” Mia

Maggie assured her,

furrowed his brows with concern and said, “I don’t get

stay with me at

a meal without further questions, though Maggie ate only a little.

eye out for

the afternoon, a message from Leo appeared on both Mia and Maggie’s phones: ‘Come downstairs. I’ll be there in two minutes.

hesitation, Maggie and Mia grabbed the

sofa, his eyes half–closed and a baseball cap pulled

Maggie, triggering a

scrutinising Nolan. Seeing that he remained motionless, Mia cautiously approached and slightly lifted his

when they saw that Nolan’s eyes were

“He looks a bit intimidating, but he is actually quite

She felt an odd unease, concerned about

on the sofa, moved his eyelashes slightly and slowly opened

Leo’s car, along with two others,

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

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