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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.

be as

Maggie searching for Nathael’s finger despite the danger.

help but say, “Even if you find it, the explosion might have damaged it.

“But what if

course she knew about what Ethan

What

quickly

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further back to the pavilion, letting the doctor

Alex asked, feeling anxious.

“Thirty–six seconds.”

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

“Mr. Harris!”

everything else, he asked hoarsely, his vision still

expression. He’s asking about the one thing I wish he

felt guilty as he looked towards the

up and walked towards the

him. “The temple is about to explode; you can’t go back in!”

Nathael said coldly,

felt increasingly nervous as their movements became faster

Maggie saw there were only

her nose; her throat tightened, and her

stood up and yelled nervously, grabbing Maggie’s arm while leading her outside.

fell. Looking up, Maggie saw Nathael’s bloodied

Maggie broke free from Ethan’s grip and ran towards the

Ms.

bandage and wrapped it carefully. Then she clutched it to her chest as she dashed outside without glancing

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

long strides.

regained her footing, Ethan had hurried to her

glance,

split apart. Rocks soared, and dust

with the deafening noise and the scorching hear and

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