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Chapter 289

Chapter 289 I’ll Take You There

Maggie paused for a moment, understanding Timmothy’s implication.

He wanted her to end things i

Nathael, a request she hadn’t accepted. Rather than convincing her further, he used the explosion and finger to make her face the consequences of her refusal.

Maggie’s heart quivered; her lovely almond eyes brimmed with tears, and the edges of her eyes turned

crimson.

She stared intently at the seemingly harmless man before her while uttering through clenched teeth, “I should’ve ended you on the mountainside just now.”

Timmothy met her gaze with indifference, offering a smile as he remarked, “Practice makes perfect. Perhaps next time, you’ll be more ruthless.”

Maggie averted her eyes. Her hand clenched into a fist on the table as her gaze shifted to the collapsing temple. Though her nails dug into her flesh, she felt no pain.

Bang! A deafening noise rang out.

In an instant, the already crumbling temple collapsed entirely, burying Timmothy and his hired men.

Their comrades outside fled first.

Some assisted each other, drenched in blood while cursing, “Damn, he’s insane!”

Maggie couldn’t resist running towards the temple, and this time, Timmothy raised his hand, signalling Toby to not stop her.

Maggie acted on instinct, plunging into the chaotic rubble.

Meanwhile, Timmothy remained seated, observing her while lost in thought.

“Nathael!” Maggie couldn’t discern the direction and relied on intuition, scouring the area for Nathael’s

form.

“Ethan!”

voice choked

be okay, right?

has to be!

the statue while stepping over ruins, but

her, causing her goosebumps to rise.

her soul made her

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still could not be found.

Adam, there’s another timed explosive here. You should leave!” Ethan wiped blood from his face and spoke gravely.

to Nathael

forced herself to stay composed. She mentally measured the distances, trying

around here; he must be close…..

kneeled on the rubble, mumbling to herself while moving stones and debris.

were cut by sharp rocks, but she seemed oblivious as she calmly directed Ethan, “Go two meters that way. He might be

Ethan refrained from persuading her further and joined others in the

later, someone shouted, “Over

debris. Blood was flowing down his forehead onto

unconscious. His complexion was pale, and his

her cheek against his while sobbing.

cheek felt warm with sticky blood. Maggic wiped her tears away and said, “I’ll get

carried Nathael while muttering. “Timmothy’s crazy! He set off explosions on the mountaintop, not caring

“If it weren’t for Mr. Charlie’s sake, Mr. Harris

and the others in guiding Nathael to the flat ground outside the temple.

and his crew had already left, seeming confident that Nathael wouldn’t die here. Maggie and

wound on his forehead looked quite bad. It was probably from a hard

gently touched his cheek as she spoke softly. Tears she had

“We need to leave quickly; this place is

suddenly remembering something. She passed Nathael to Alex, whispering, “You guys take him and go; I’ll go back to

her walk away without a backward glance, he instinctively

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