Chapter 228 The Unfairness

Maggie couldn’t quite articulate the reason, but her heart inexplicably tightened, adding a touch of

nervousness.

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“Okay.”

She accompanied Samuel to a nearby seat and extended her wrist across the table.

Samuel gently took her pulse, his concentration unwavering.

Meanwhile, Timmothy stood nearby, a slight furrow creasing his brow.

With each passing moment, Maggie’s heart grew heavier. Samuel’s demeanour lacked optimism, signalling a worrisome development.

After some time, Samuel withdrew his hand slowly, deliberating before speaking.

Maggie and Timmothy refrained from pushing for responses, and it wasn’t until later that Samuel asked, “Ms. Adam, do you have any particular tastes in food? Have you been prescribed any medication to maintain your health?”

Maggie halted to ponder. “I haven’t been on any medication lately. When you mention particular food. could you clarify what you’re referring to?”

“Like something that might have poisonous substances,” Samuel elucidated gradually.

Maggie was startled, feeling her spirits plummet.

Poisonous substances in my food? Was he insinuating that I might have been poisoned?

Maybe there weren’t any poisonous substances in her food after all. It might have been Samuel’s subtle way of cautioning her.

“Are you suggesting that I’m displaying symptoms of poisoning?” Maggie fixed her gaze on Samuel, her voice barely above a whisper.

Samuel paused briefly before replying, “Based on the analysis of your pulse, it seems that the effects of the poisoning have been building up in your body for quite some time. It’s a worrisome circumstance.”

Maggie was shocked suddenly.

I was poisoned?

But in my previous life, I never heard

Hold on, Mr. Hudson remark about the prolonged poisoning suggested it wasn’t a recent occurrence since my rebirth. So, is it conceivable that I was also poisoned in my previous life?

Maggie tried to catch elusive thoughts that slipped away from her mind like quicksilver.

“Is there any remedy?” Timmothy inquired, his brow creased with worry and voice resonant.

moment. “It’s a formidable predicament. I don’t hold much hope. Ms.

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but depart slowly like pulling silk. Poisoning

had taken place not long ago, I’d be roughly eighty percent certain,

situation now.

incomplete, but both Maggie and

eyes with Samuel,

five to six years remaining,”

heart sank a

that’s the situation.

her previous life, when Joseph had abducted her and posed a threat to Nathael, she

perplexed her previously suddenly became lucid

her from the truth in her previous life, safeguarding Joseph

and his family stood a chance

Joseph unexpectedly abducted her, demanding a

an abrupt twist of

in retrospect, she had often pondered why Joseph had endured for such a prolonged period, only to reach a breaking point

he opted for such a drastic step, jeopardizing

Hudson’s words proved accurate, everything fell into alignment.

demise before reaching thirty signified that once she was gone, Nathael would show

and the rest comprehended this reality thoroughly,

faint glimmer of hope for triumph.

remained passive and simply awaited her demise, their

What about Nathael?

he know about this?

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couldn’t help but reflect on the past year or two, a period

her blindness and disfigurement, most of

had become familiar with his

those two years, frequently suffering from bouts of coughing up blood and making frequent trips to the hospital.

more time to her, his hectic agenda, influenced by the influential Harrises and

“Is my condition terminal? Am I facing a life–threatening

then hugged her and murmured, “You harbour

hence,

gone, you’ll be free.

a weighty burden, subject

was the sole individual who

heavily on his

tears as he tightly held her hand. “But you haven’t endured adequate consequences. You’ll pull through, live a good life

what’s the reason behind my illness? Why have I been feeling

long, gently drooping lashes, whispered, “When Sierra orchestrated your abduction, you suffered

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