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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.”

on her face, which exuded both beauty

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quickly adjusted from her earlier state of panic, showing no

plans, Nathael may still come out

there is death, there is also a path to

“Why do you

ruthless, he wasn’t someone who stirred up trouble without cause. Timmothy came

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I want to see him

replied coldly.

Then he smiled and seemed

continued to walk up the hill in silence.

right; Timmothy

journey was uneventful. The mercenaries gradually

she spotted a slightly flat stone nearby. Silently, she planned her

next move.

walked towards the stone,

it was

a long

asking gently, “Do you need water?”

As she stood up and Timmothy reached out, she grabbed

pressed against his neck. The large piece of glass, with its

all of their guns at her, and the sounds of chambering bullets

unison.

gaze glowed with interest. She

twice and now

three meters away, neither too close nor

allowing her to press a shard of glass against Timothy’s

of glass.” Timothy chuckled lightly. His pale eyes revealed a

sharp edge pierced into his skin, and soon a trace of

and tell him to stay away from the chemical plant. Alert the fire department

peril. She was indifferent to her

not to Nathael’s.