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Chapter 286 Maggie is Ruthless

Timmothy turned around. He placed the dagger in her hand and pointed it at his own heart.

Maggie blinked her eyes in disbelief as she looked at him.

He smiled and gazed at him with clear eyes. Timmothy applied more pressure to her hand, urging the dagger closer to his chest.

Maggie’s eyes welled up with tears. She couldn’t help but wonder if lunacy ran into their family.

Both Nathael and Timmothy seemed to share similar traits.

Timmothy towered over her, his presence casting a shadow on Maggie. Despite his imposing stature, he smiled at her with difficulty. “Go ahead, kill me. I can assure you they’ll release you once I’m gone,” he said.

His tone was light and eerily persuasive, drawing her towards the abyss.

Maggie felt a lump form in her throat, and a thin layer of sweat formed on her brow.

Kill him?

It crossed her mind that eliminating him could alleviate many of Nathael’s future troubles.

However, did she have the right to decide his fate without knowing the extent of Timmothy’s actions. against Nathael?

“Have you ever taken a life?”

He noticed her action. Timmothy chuckled and guided her hand, urging the dagger deeper into his flesh.

A dark red stain spread, creeping up his black shirt like a morbid flower blooming,

Maggie’s hand trembled as she gripped the dagger tightly, but she found herself unable to follow through.

In that moment, Maggie realized she had lost the battle.

She simply couldn’t bring herself to do it.

wouldn’t she be just like

it was because she had never taken a life before and simply couldn’t bring herself

finding amusement in the situation. “If you were to kill me now, Nathael could find you a lawyer and argue

found themselves locked in a stalemate. He continued to press

despised her

acknowledge that she couldn’t go through with it. She couldn’t bring herself to pierce his heart or slit

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voice barely a whisper in Maggie’s ear. “What if I showed you how?” he

the pressure on his hand intensified. The dagger pierced his flesh with a dull thud, the sound echoing loudly in

a faint sound, but startlingly clear, as though it could

She suddenly released her hold and swung a fierce

guard, Timmothy staggered as the punch landed squarely on his face. He was momentarily stunned.

moment, Maggie swiftly pulled out the dagger

Timmothy’s face. The blood streaked down the wound, thick as undiluted

the mercenaries nearby took a couple of steps

as she turned to face Timmothy, disregarding the mercenaries” presence. With a cold stare, she confessed, I couldn’t bring myself to kill you, but that doesn’t

his head, his eyes dark and mysterious,

but since he cares enough to

your actions.”

her with an unreadable expression. Now, her eyes exuded a fierce, unrestrained intensity,

the

Nathael’s silence–he wasn’t afraid to admit his own mistakes, but he

a way, he was shielding his brother, just as he had done in their past lives, avoiding confrontation

a chilling laugh, a hint of madness flickering across his face. “You know

tightened as she observed him coldly. She

this amusing. His gaze turned colder as

me,” Maggie challenged, refusing to

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Maggie

looked down, scrutinizing the woman