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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!”

eyes, her voice choked with sobs

be okay,

has to be!

moved debris around the statue while stepping

enveloped her, causing her goosebumps to

from the depths of her soul made

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Nathael still could not be

should leave!” Ethan wiped blood from his face and

were close to Nathael just now. He must be nearby.”

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

here; he

on the rubble, mumbling to herself while moving stones and

seemed oblivious as

refrained from persuading her further and joined others in the search.

later, someone shouted, “Over here!”

flowing down his forehead onto half his

and his eyes were closed, his lashes

his while sobbing.

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

Nathael while muttering. “Timmothy’s crazy! He set

look hopeful either. “If it weren’t for Mr. Charlie’s sake,

stayed quiet, assisting Ethan and the others in guiding Nathael to the flat ground

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

his forehead looked

cheek as she spoke softly. Tears she had been

settling the others, Ethan spoke seriously, “We need to leave

passed Nathael to Alex, whispering, “You guys take him and go;

Seeing her walk away without a

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