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.

a formidable predicament. I don’t hold much

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swiftly like a crumbling mountain but depart slowly like pulling silk. Poisoning follows a

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

situation now.

incomplete, but both Maggie and Timmothy grasped its

with Samuel, silently pleading for

five to

this, Maggie’s heart sank a notch

the situation.

six years, she’d be approaching thirty. In her previous life, when Joseph had abducted her and

had perplexed her previously suddenly became lucid in

had taken elaborate measures to shield her from the truth in her previous life, safeguarding Joseph and

stood a chance of survival. Otherwise, Nathael would have undoubtedly eradicated them.

Joseph unexpectedly abducted her, demanding a sizable ransom.

abrupt twist of fate.

Joseph had endured for such a prolonged period, only to reach a

he opted for such a drastic step,

Hudson’s words proved accurate,

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

Joseph, and the rest comprehended this reality thoroughly, prompting their

faint glimmer of hope

and simply awaited her

What about Nathael?

he know

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year or two, a period during which her

occasional bouts of mood swings due to her blindness and disfigurement, most of the time, she could even

had become familiar with

that her health appeared to decline over those two years, frequently suffering from bouts of coughing up blood and making

her, his hectic agenda, influenced by the influential Harrises

and asked, “Is my condition terminal? Am

harbour disdain for me, it’s only

hence,

gone, you’ll be free.

a weighty burden,

individual who

she truly weighed heavily on his entire being.

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

behind my illness? Why have

“When Sierra orchestrated your abduction, you suffered significant injuries to

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