Chapter 285 Switch to This

Maggie gathered her thoughts, pushing aside the chaotic whirl of emotions, as if she had truly resolved to accompany Timmothy on the climb up the hill..

The scenery of Parbo Hill was stunning, with lush green trees and leaves painted in golden hues, while a sea of fiery red maple leaves covered the ground like a crimson carpet,

The autumn air was crisp, bringing relief from the summer heat. Sunlight filtered gently through the leaves, casting warm patterns on the ground.

Autumn, with its soft breezes, was a comfortable season.

The weather was ideal for picnicking and enjoying the outdoors with friends, casily uplifting one’s spirits.

But Maggie couldn’t find joy in the beauty around her, especially with the thought of Nathael being lured to that factory looming over her.

She regretted not paying closer attention to the news from Alosea in her past life, only having a vague understanding of the situation. More than that, she regretted never meeting Timothy and getting to know

him.

If she had, she wouldn’t feel so helpless and passive now.

“There’s a monastery on the mountain with many statues of angels. You might find it interesting to visit,” Timmothy suggested warmly, walking alongside Maggie like a considerate guide.

monaster

“Why would you want to visit a monastery?” Maggie asked softly, as if opening up to a friend.

Timmothy’s calm eyes met hers, a smile gracing his face as he replied, “I want to see if one can defy their

fate.”

Maggie’s breath stiffled, and her heart was sinking. She said softly. “No one can plan without fault, nor can anyone defeat destiny”

“They were mortal. The idea of ‘defying fate is just a comforting illusion, while blindly surrendering to fate is often the coward’s excuse.”

Standing halfway up the hill, Maggie lifted her gaze to see the sun peeking through the trees. She slowly stated, “The world contains both light and darkness, positive and negative. Just as there are days filled with brilliant sunshine, there are also days of continuous rain.”

face, which exuded both beauty and tranquility.

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she had quickly adjusted from her earlier state of panic, showing no

that despite my plans, Nathael may still come out unharmed?” Timmothy asked

coexist. Where there is death, there is

softly, “Why

someone who stirred up trouble without cause. Timmothy

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want to see him lose

Maggie replied coldly. “Is there something wrong with you?”

seconds. Then he smiled and seemed to be

her gaze and continued to walk up the hill in

right; Timmothy was a

uneventful. The mercenaries gradually

waited for the right moment until she spotted a slightly flat stone nearby. Silently, she planned her

next move.

towards the stone, sitting on it and looking

but it was relatively easy to

such a long distance, his pale face now bore

gently, “Do you

and Timmothy reached out, she grabbed his arm,

neck. The large piece of glass, with its sharp edges, glinted

mercenaries suddenly aimed all of their guns at her, and

unison.

icy gaze glowed with interest. She found the situation amusing.

who had lived twice

remained indifferent. He stood three meters away, neither too close

compared to Timothy, the sloping hill reduced her disadvantage, allowing her to press a shard of glass against Timothy’s

this piece of glass.” Timothy chuckled

into his skin, and soon a trace of blood

the chemical plant. Alert the fire department and bomb squad, Maggie

peril. She was indifferent to her own fate.

not to Nathael’s.

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