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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

be okay, right?

has to

debris around the statue while stepping over ruins, but Nathael remained unseen.

panic enveloped her, causing her goosebumps to rise.

the depths of her soul made her tremble

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289 I’ll Take

Nathael still could not be

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

close to Nathael

mentally measured the

he must be

rubble, mumbling to herself

cut by sharp rocks, but she seemed oblivious as she calmly directed

from persuading her further and joined others in the

someone shouted,

covered in blood and debris. Blood was flowing down his forehead onto half his

his eyes were closed,

cheek against his while sobbing. “Nathael, wake up! You’ll be okay, right?”

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

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

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

in guiding

die

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

Maggie’s hand gently touched his cheek as she spoke softly. Tears she had been holding back now streamed down her

to leave quickly; this

snapped back to reality, suddenly remembering something. She passed Nathael to Alex, whispering,

Seeing her walk away without a backward glance, he

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