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. I

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swiftly like a crumbling mountain but depart slowly

long ago, I’d be roughly eighty percent certain, but considering the

situation now.

statement remained incomplete, but both Maggie and Timmothy grasped its

have?” Maggie locked eyes with Samuel, silently pleading for confirmation of her fears.

the present circumstances, you probably has about five to six years remaining,” he relayed, his tone solemn.

this, Maggie’s heart sank a

that’s the situation.

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

previously suddenly became

elaborate measures to shield her from the truth

alive, Joseph and his family stood a chance of survival. Otherwise, Nathael would have undoubtedly

thirty, Joseph unexpectedly abducted her,

an abrupt twist of fate.

such a prolonged period, only to reach a breaking point precisely when Nathael’s patience

drastic step, jeopardizing everything by kidnapping met

proved accurate, everything fell into alignment.

before reaching thirty signified that once she

Joseph, and the rest comprehended this reality thoroughly, prompting their risky gamble.

a faint glimmer of

remained passive and simply awaited her

What about Nathael?

he know

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past year or two, a period during which her hostility towards Nathael had notably waned.

her blindness and disfigurement, most of the time, she could even interact

become familiar

suffering from bouts of

by the influential Harrises and the necessity to fend off familial plots, kept him

hospital visit, she awoke and asked, “Is my condition terminal? Am I facing a life–threatening illness?”

then hugged her and murmured, “You harbour disdain for

hence,

I’m gone, you’ll be free. No one will trouble you

burden, subject to frequent

sole individual who fully embraced

she truly weighed heavily on

hand. “But you haven’t endured adequate consequences.

the reason behind my illness? Why have I been feeling unwell. recently?”

“When Sierra orchestrated your abduction, you suffered

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