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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

to see Maggie searching for

if you find it, the explosion might have damaged it. And if it’s infected, it can’t be reattached.”

moving. “But

about what Ethan said.

help thinking. What

anything more and quickly searched

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moved further back to the pavilion, letting the doctor attend

Alex

“Thirty–six seconds.”

now!” Alex was impatient, noticing signs of Nathael waking

“Mr. Harris!”

else, he asked hoarsely, his vision still blurry. “Where’s

had a grim expression. He’s asking about the one

felt guilty as he looked towards the temple,

darkened. He struggled to get up and walked towards the temple. His

him. “The temple is about to explode; you can’t go

Nathael said coldly, his

increasingly nervous as

there were only twenty

on her nose; her throat tightened, and her

We don’t have time!” Ethan stood up and yelled nervously,

plaque wobbled and fell. Looking up,

from

Ms. Adam!

bandage and wrapped it carefully. Then she clutched it to her chest

a firm grip, he grabbed Maggie and tossed her a few

long strides.

had hurried to her side with

glance, they fled

the earth had split apart. Rocks soared,

ears rang with the deafening noise and the scorching hear

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