Let’s Start All Over Again, Shall We? novel Chapter 10

Chapter 10 Despise The Adams

Maggie was momentarily taken aback, quickly withdrawing her hand and saying, “Oh… Thank you for helping me,” she added.

She looked at him and spoke sofily.

Nathael’s dark eyes stared at her for a long time. After a while, his thin lips parted slightly as he said, “You’re overthinking”

His words left Maggie momentarily speechless,

“Are you feeling better now?” Maggie couldn’t help but ask.

But she didn’t pay attention to Nathael’s response as her attention was drawn to Ericko, who was not far behind him. Ericko was wearing a silver–grey suit and was now walking towards Vanessa, comforting her softly

“Don’t worry. I’ll take you to apologize to Mr. Harris later. Remember, do not make up stories about others again.”

Vanessa breathed a sigh of relief upon hearing that Ericko didn’t blame her but comforted her.

She pretended to be obedient and nodded, her fingernails broken in her palm. “Ericko, do you think Mr. Harris will forgive me!

Ericko didn’t answer directly but said softly, “Don’t worry about his attitude. Just focus on doing what you should do.

Vanessa wanted to say something else, but Ericko’s phone suddenly rang. He nodded to Vanessa and then walked towards the balcony on the venue’s second floor.

Secing Ericko alone, Maggie couldn’t care about Nathael in front of her. She withdrew her gaze and said hurriedly, “I’m glad you’re okay. I have something urgent to attend to, so… excuse me.

As soon as she finished speaking, Maggie chased after Ericko.

Ericko was a crucial part of Vanessa’s impersonation of her identity and becoming a member of the Adams.

If she approached Ericko rashly, it would only arouse suspicion. So, she had to make him suspicious on his Watching her figure pass by, Nathael’s fingertips twitched slightly, subconsciously wanting to keep her, but in the end, he just turned around and watched her leave, doing nothing.

The air was filled with her faint fragrance. Joseph’s figure passed through the crowd in the direction where she disappeared.

Seeing this, a touch of self–morkery flashed in Nathack’s eyes.

So it was because Joseph showed up. No wonder she was so anxious.

He withdrew his gaze, suppressed the irritation in his heart, turned, and walked outside the banquet halli

Chapter 10 | Despise The Adams

He lit a cigarette and placed it in his mouth, his eyes becoming gloomy.

She asked. “Are you feeling better?”

But she didn’t hear him answer, “No.”

When Maggie arrived on the second floor, she saw Ericko holding a glass of wine and whispering something to a middle–aged man.

Maggie raised her eyebrows. Perfect timing.

She didn’t hesitate any longer and hurried towards him as if there was something urgent.

A few seconds later, Maggie and Ericko bumped into each other. The glass of wine in Ericko’s hand instantly spilled on both of them, and Maggie’s handbag fell to the ground, breaking the lock.

I’m sorry.

“Are you okay?”

Two voices sounded simultaneously. Ericko instinctively reached out to steady her just as Maggie looked up and met his gaze.

Looking at the beautiful face in front of him, Ericko was momentarily stunned, feeling strange and indescribable. It was very peculiar, somewhat exciting, and seemed particularly pleasing.

Tm sorry, sir, Maggie spoke again, pulling Ericko back from his thoughts.

“It’s okay.” Ericko said while bending down to pick up Maggie’s handbag that had fallen to the ground.