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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

be okay, right?

has to be!

debris around the statue while

enveloped her, causing her goosebumps to

the depths of her

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could

explosive here. You should leave!” Ethan

“You were close to Nathael just now.

to stay composed. She mentally measured the distances, trying to estimate Nathael’s whereabouts.

he must

to herself while

by sharp rocks, but she seemed oblivious as she

persuading her further and

later, someone shouted, “Over

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

unconscious. His complexion was pale, and his

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

blood. Maggic wiped her tears away

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

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

stayed quiet, assisting Ethan and the others in guiding Nathael

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

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

Maggie’s hand gently touched his cheek as she spoke softly. Tears she had

“We need to

to reality, suddenly remembering something. She passed Nathael to Alex, whispering, “You

her walk away without a backward glance, he instinctively reached out and

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