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.

contemplated for a moment. “It’s a formidable predicament.

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

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

situation now.

both Maggie and Timmothy grasped

locked eyes with Samuel, silently pleading for confirmation of her fears.

to six years remaining,” he

hearing this, Maggie’s heart sank a

the

twenty–fourth, and in another five to six years, she’d be approaching thirty. In her previous life, when Joseph had abducted her and posed a threat to Nathael, she had reached precisely thirty.

perplexed her previously suddenly became lucid in that instant.

had taken elaborate measures to shield her from the truth

remained alive, Joseph and his family stood a

at thirty, Joseph unexpectedly abducted her, demanding a

an abrupt twist

often pondered why Joseph had endured for such a prolonged period,

a drastic step, jeopardizing everything by

Hudson’s words proved accurate, everything fell into

demise before reaching thirty signified that once she was gone,

and the rest comprehended this reality

a faint glimmer of hope

awaited her

What about Nathael?

know

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the past year or two, a period during which her hostility

occasional bouts of mood swings due to her blindness and disfigurement,

had become familiar with his company.

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

by the influential Harrises and the necessity to fend off familial

asked, “Is my

and murmured, “You harbour disdain for me, it’s only natural that you

hence,

gone, you’ll be

weighty burden, subject

sole individual who fully embraced her.

she truly weighed heavily on his entire being.

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

chuckled softly. “Then what’s the reason behind my illness? Why have I been feeling unwell.

abduction, you suffered significant injuries to your heart,

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