The Heart I Gave The Love I Lost

Chapter 93

She didn’t want Maggie to join them for dinner. If her mom joined them, she would surely cause some tension with Aunt Julia, and the meal would likely be awkward.

Julia smiled warmly and said, “Go ahead.”

After a moment of hesitation, Isabella went upstairs.

When she pressed the doorbell, Maggie was already eating in her room.

Looking at the monitor in the living room, she saw that Isabella was standing outside the door. Maggie set down her bowl and went to open the door. “Isabella?”

Isabella bit her lip and looked up at Maggie. “Mom, Dad told me to ask you to come downstairs and eat with us.”

Maggie declined right away, “I’ve already started eating. You all

go ahead.”

Isabella sighed in relief. “Okay, I’ll tell Dad that you’re eating.”

Maggie could tell that she was happy to go downstairs to join them. She observed her daughter’s expression and lightly replied, “Mm, go ahead.”

Isabella smiled and said, “Okay!”

She then turned around, but after taking two steps, she hesitated. “Mom, are you sure you’re okay by yourself? Do you want me to stay with you?”

The downstairs was busy, and it would be a bit lonely for her mother to be alone up here.

However, when she offered to stay with her, her tone was slightly forced, clearly preferring to join Franklin and Julia downstairs.

Maggie didn’t want to force her.

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She didn’t need forced company.

She bent down and gently said, “It’s fine. I like being alone. You go ahead.”

lessened. She nodded and

going.”

Maggie replied.

quickly left

the door behind her, returning

Downstairs.

said, “Dad, Mom is already eating, so she won’t be coming

down.”

eyebrow. Smart move.

his gaze

other hand, smiled subtly, her lips curling with an

satisfaction.

that Maggie wouldn’t come down. After all, no one here truly welcomed her. Even if she did come down, all she would receive would be ridicule and

exclusion from everyone.

for her to stay upstairs, being the proverbial

shell.

I understand.” Then, without any further insistence, he said to the others, “Let’s eat. No need to wait.”

smile deepened as she gracefully sat down next to Franklin.

meal, Maggie returned to her work. At this

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arrived home.

more new ideas, and after explaining them to Johnny, he immediately

a genius in this

it!”

being. He pounded the table in exhilaration

hadn’t gone off to

her ear at his outburst. It was getting

realizing that he had crossed a line, quickly cleared his throat and got

he said. “To

the two of us.”

immediately contacted other members of their company, including Simon, to get them

in the project.