Chapter 1489

Mavis originally worried about the potential awkwardness of riding in the car with Nathaniel again. However, she had nothing to worry about because he had not even considered taking her along. Mavis sighed, watching as the car disappeared from view down the road near the Nicholls residence. She deeply realized she needed to pull herself together and know her own place. When Nathaniel was in a good mood, he could tolerate her being herself, speaking freely without reservation. Yet, the moment she touched on his sore spots, she was as insignificant as dust and might even face punishment. Mavis did not let the unpleasant feeling linger and was determined to earn enough money to bring her mother to the Svelton. She wanted a comfortable life for the two of them in the future. Mavis took out her phone, intending to call a cab to the office. Gabrielle, who had finished breakfast, was also getting ready to leave when she spotted her standing by the roadside from afar. "Mae, w