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Chapter 290

Chapter 290 What If It Worked

“Thanks,” Maggie said while holding back her tears, determined not to cry.

I’ll find it!

I have to find it….

Ignoring her surroundings, Maggie kept searching near the table. Inside the temple, three large statues, each several metres tall, had collapsed, along with smaller statues of other deities, about half a metre tall,. falling on both sides.

The temple was already cramped, with only an incense burner, a table, and a few cushions.

Now, rubble from all directions had piled up, creating a chaotic scene in the once–small

space

“We’re running out of time, Ms. Adam!” Ethan helped her in moving rocks while keeping an eye on clock.

the

Maggie shook her head and whispered, “You go first.”

Frowning, Ethan pulled her up. “Mr. Harris risked his life for you, Ms. Adam. If something happens to you, how will we explain it to him?”

Maggie hesitated, then took the watch from Ethan’s hand. “There’s still a minute and twenty seconds; give

me some time.”

Ethan was frustrated and angry, but he found it hard to be harsh when he saw Maggie’s tearful eyes.

“What are you looking for? Let me help!”

Maggie nodded, kneeling back on the rubble. “A finger–Nathael’s finger.”

Just mentioning it brought tears to her eyes.

But Maggie knew she couldn’t cry now. She wiped her tears with her sleeve, her nose turning red as she continued searching.

She heard that a severed finger could be reattached if treated promptly.

if it wouldn’t be as good as before, at

searching

you find it, the explosion might have damaged it. And if it’s infected, it

“But

knew about what Ethan

What

anything more and quickly

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Alex moved further back to the pavilion, letting the doctor attend

Alex

“Thirty–six seconds.”

to leave now!” Alex was impatient, noticing signs of Nathael waking up.

“Mr. Harris!”

he

about the

towards the

struggled to get up and walked towards the temple. His steps were unbalanced, but he

is about to explode; you can’t

it go.” Nathael said coldly, his

Ethan felt increasingly nervous as their movements became faster and more

saw there were only twenty seconds left!

her throat tightened, and

We don’t have time!” Ethan stood up

and fell. Looking up, Maggie saw Nathael’s bloodied

free from Ethan’s grip and ran towards the plaque.

ten seconds left, Ms. Adam! Let’s go!”

finger, Maggie tore a clean piece of fabric from her bandage and wrapped it

himself between Maggie and the doorway. With a firm grip, he grabbed Maggie and tossed her a

long strides.

her footing, Ethan had hurried to her side

without a backward glance, they fled

that instant, a thunderous roar erupted, as though the earth had split apart. Rocks soared, and dust and smoke billowed amidst

deafening noise and the scorching hear and flying debris struck her

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