Let's Start All Over Again, Shall We (Maggie and Nathaniel) novel Chapter 379

Chapter 379 Sierra’s Breakdown

“Why the need for contemplation?” Nathael locked eyes with her, his gaze penetrating, compelling her

attention.

Maggie

struggled against the intensity, his eyes a blend of black and white, deep as an endless abyss. An unspoken question hung in the air, Nathael on the verge of asking. “Will you ever leave?”

Yet, perhaps from fear or a reluctance to confront the answer, the words remained unsaid. Eventually, Maggie drifted into slumber within his embrace.

In her slumber, scenes from her past life played out once again, trapping her in familiar despair. Yet this time, a figure emerged through the dust and light, offering a glimmer of rescue.

Though just a dream, Maggie clung to the hope that fresh memories could eclipse the old wounds.

Rarely did Maggie sleep so soundly, spurred by a newfound resolve, perhaps by sheer exhaustion, or maybe just the comfort of his presence.

Beside her, Nathael’s steady breaths served as a comforting rhythm. He pressed a gentle kiss to her cheek. tucked her in, and then quietly slipped away into the night..

The night enveloped the town in darkness, the snow–covered roads echoing with every step.

Under the weight of the heavy snow, tree branches swayed precariously, a delicate dance against the wintry backdrop. The rooftops shimmered like silver under the moonlight, casting an enchanting spell over the quiet streets.

With the snowfall halted, the neon lights bounced off the pristine snow, painting the town in a magical glow. Festive displays adorned the shopping malls, adding to the holiday cheer of the wintry season.

Nathael draped a coat over his suit and hopped into the car. “Take me to Sierra, he ordered solemnly.

Downstairs in the house, Nolan and the servant lingered, and the second–floor lights dimmed as Maggie slept in cosy comfort.

Alex manoeuvred the car out of the gate, embarking on an hour–long journey to Sierra’s detainment site.

Meanwhile, Sierra endured interrogation, dazed and handcuffed, her dishevelled appearance marked by smeared makeup and tangled hair. The weight of serious allegations loomed over her, fueled by the evidence of drug involvement, abduction, and hiring a hitman.

Sierra remained in a daze, her hands restrained, her hair tousled, and her makeup streaked across her face.

Despite the bandaged scar on her cheek, the lingering pain that came as the anaesthesia waned reminded her that reality was far from a dream.

Outside, Nathael watched for a moment before being ushered in by Alex and another official.

“Mr. Harris.”

reakdown

At the sight of Nathael, Sierra’s demeanour shifted abruptly. Tears streamed down her face. Her emotions were palpable.

“Nathael! Please, you have to save mel Maggie framed me; she wants to destroy everything! You have to believe mel

Despite knowing Nathael’s allegiance to Maggie, Sierra pleaded desperately, clinging to a glimmer of hope amidst the turmoil..

Nathael remained stoic, his gaze piercing and indifferent.

“Why do you think I would help you?”

Despite Nathacl’s calm demeanour, Sierra felt a chill run down her spine, her body trembling uncontrollably.

“I warned you before. Since you’ve shown no remorse, you’ll spend your days in prison,” Nathael declared, his tone indifferent.

“Mr. Harris… Please, I admit my mistake! Spare me, and I’ll leave Aquapolis for good. I’ll never bother you or Maggie again. Just give me a chance…”