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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!”

Maggie’s eyes, her voice choked with sobs despite the ongoing

okay,

to

are you?” Maggie moved debris around the statue while stepping over

panic enveloped her, causing her goosebumps to rise.

her soul made her tremble involuntarily.

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still could not be

here. You should leave!” Ethan wiped blood from his face and spoke

“You were close to Nathael just now. He

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

around here; he must

rubble, mumbling to herself while moving stones and

as she calmly directed Ethan, “Go two meters that way. He might be there.”

her further

shouted, “Over

debris. Blood was flowing down

complexion was pale, and his

tightly and held her cheek against his while sobbing. “Nathael, wake up! You’ll be

cheek felt warm with sticky blood. Maggic wiped her

“Timmothy’s crazy! He set off explosions on the mountaintop, not

either. “If it weren’t for Mr. Charlie’s sake, Mr. Harris wouldn’t have put up with him so

in guiding Nathael to the flat ground outside

had already left, seeming confident that Nathael wouldn’t die here. Maggie and Alex carefully inspected Nathael’s injuries, feeling somewhat relieved.

but the wound on his forehead looked quite bad. It was probably from a hard impact, causing him

as she spoke softly. Tears she had been holding back now streamed down her face,

settling the others, Ethan spoke seriously, “We need to leave quickly; this

She passed Nathael to Alex, whispering, “You guys take him and go; I’ll go

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