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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, right?

to

are you?” Maggie moved debris around the statue while

causing her goosebumps to

the depths of her soul made her

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still could not

another timed explosive here. You should leave!” Ethan wiped blood from his face and spoke gravely.

ignored his warning. “You were close to

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

around here; he must be

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

rocks, but she seemed oblivious as she calmly directed Ethan, “Go two meters that

Ethan refrained from persuading her further and joined others in the

later, someone shouted, “Over here!”

debris. Blood was flowing down his forehead onto half his face, with

his eyes were closed,

and held her cheek against his while sobbing. “Nathael,

her tears away and said, “I’ll

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

Mr. Charlie’s sake, Mr. Harris

assisting Ethan and the others in guiding Nathael to the flat ground

confident that Nathael wouldn’t die here.

on his forehead looked quite bad. It

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

others, Ethan spoke seriously, “We need to leave

to Alex, whispering, “You guys

without a backward glance, he instinctively reached out

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