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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 despite the ongoing

okay, right?

to

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

panic enveloped her, causing her goosebumps

the depths of her soul

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289 I’ll Take

Nathael still could

timed explosive here. You should leave!” Ethan wiped blood from his face

“You were close to Nathael just now. He must

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

here; he must

mumbling to herself

rocks, but she seemed oblivious as she calmly directed Ethan, “Go two meters that way. He might be

her further and joined others in the search.

someone shouted, “Over

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

his

her cheek against his while sobbing. “Nathael, wake

Maggic wiped her

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

weren’t for Mr. Charlie’s sake, Mr. Harris wouldn’t have put

and the others in guiding

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

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

she spoke softly. Tears she had been holding back now streamed down her face, impossible to hold

“We need to leave quickly;

snapped back to reality, suddenly remembering something. She passed Nathael to Alex, whispering, “You guys take him

Seeing her walk away without a backward glance, he instinctively

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