Chapter: 402
After ending the call, Maggie threw back the covers and climbed out of bed.
After a day of slumber, she felt rejuvenated.
Just then, the sound of a key turning in the lock reached her ears.
Sanford returned.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMaggie’s nerves fluttered.
To her, Sanford was unattainable.
Despite their intimacy, she still felt as though he was a stranger.
“You’re back.” Maggie scurried to the door and fetched slippers for Sanford.
His arms Laden with bags.
He changed his shoes and handed her the bags.
“I bought you some clothes. Tomorrow, I’ll have someone get a few more items for you.”
Maggie thanked him softly.
She noticed that in addition to clothing, he’d also procured some food.
“Did you sleep the entire day?” Sanford inquired.
“Yes.”
“I came back at noon, but you were still asleep. I didn’t want to disturb you. Are you hungry?”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmEyeing Maggie’s docile demeanor, Sanford encircled her slender waist.
Subconsciously, Maggie‘s nerves began to fray.
“I’m fine,” she replied.
With her eyes widened, she resembled a skittish rabbit.
Sanford found himself captivated.
He tilted her chin upward with a finger, asking gently, “Does it still hurt?”
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