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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!”

her voice choked with sobs despite

okay,

has to be!

Maggie moved debris around the statue while stepping over ruins, but Nathael remained

enveloped her, causing her

her soul made her

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could not

Adam, there’s another timed explosive here. You should leave!”

ignored his warning. “You were close to

stay composed. She mentally measured the

here; he must

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

were cut by sharp rocks, but she seemed oblivious as

Ethan refrained from persuading her

someone shouted, “Over

Soon, she saw Nathael covered in blood and debris. Blood was flowing down his forehead onto half his face, with the other half covered

complexion was pale, and his eyes were closed, his lashes coated in

cheek against his while

sticky blood. Maggic wiped her tears away and said, “I’ll get you

over to lend a hand. Ethan carried Nathael while muttering. “Timmothy’s crazy! He set off explosions

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

guiding Nathael to the

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

his arms, nothing too severe, but the wound on his forehead

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

need to leave

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

Seeing her walk away without a backward glance,

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