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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

okay,

has to be!

you?” Maggie moved debris around the statue while stepping over ruins, but

enveloped her, causing her

the depths of her soul made

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still could not be found.

leave!” Ethan wiped blood from his face and

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

composed. She mentally measured

around here; he must be close…..

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

by sharp rocks, but she seemed oblivious as

hearing this, Ethan refrained from persuading her further and joined others in the search.

later, someone shouted,

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

complexion was pale, and his eyes were closed,

against his while sobbing. “Nathael, wake up!

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

and Alex rushed over to lend a hand. Ethan carried Nathael while muttering. “Timmothy’s crazy! He set off explosions on the mountaintop, not caring if the whole

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

in guiding Nathael to the flat

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

wound on his forehead looked quite bad.

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

to leave quickly; this place is about to blow.”

whispering, “You guys take him and

briefly. Seeing her walk away without a backward glance, he

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