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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 sobs

be okay,

to

statue while stepping

indescribable panic enveloped her, causing her goosebumps to rise.

from the depths of her soul made her tremble

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I’ll Take

still could

You should leave!” Ethan wiped

close to Nathael

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

here; he must

rubble, mumbling to herself while moving stones

oblivious as she calmly directed Ethan, “Go two meters

refrained from persuading her further and joined others in

later, someone shouted, “Over here!”

and debris. Blood was flowing down his

complexion was pale, and his eyes were closed,

embraced his head tightly and held her cheek against his while sobbing. “Nathael, wake up! You’ll be

with sticky blood. Maggic wiped her tears

Ethan carried Nathael while muttering. “Timmothy’s crazy! He

“If it weren’t for Mr. Charlie’s sake, Mr. Harris wouldn’t have

guiding Nathael to the flat ground outside the temple.

seeming confident that Nathael wouldn’t die here. Maggie and Alex carefully inspected

too severe, but the wound on his forehead looked quite bad. It was

Tears she had been holding back now streamed down her face,

spoke seriously, “We need to leave quickly; this place

whispering, “You guys take him and go; I’ll

walk away without a backward glance, he

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