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

okay, right?

to

the statue while stepping over

panic enveloped her, causing her

the depths of her soul made her tremble

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289 I’ll Take

Nathael still could not be found.

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

his warning. “You were close to Nathael just now. He must be

herself to stay composed. She mentally measured the

he must be

on the rubble, mumbling to

were cut by sharp rocks, but she seemed oblivious as she calmly directed Ethan, “Go two

refrained from persuading her further and joined others in the

shouted, “Over here!”

debris. Blood was flowing down his forehead onto half his

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

his while

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

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

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

and the others in guiding Nathael to the flat ground

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

on his arms, nothing too severe, but the wound on his forehead looked quite bad. It

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

to leave quickly; this place is about

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

walk away without a backward

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