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Chapter 292 The Origin

Most of Maggie’s injuries were superficial, with the most severe occurring when she fell from a height, but Nathael had shielded her well.

Thus, despite their scary appearance, the injuries weren’t grave.

Once her wounds were tended to, Mia and Joyce assisted her in freshening up and changing into new clothes before she headed back to the operating room.

Ericko had been waiting nearby, accompanied by another man.

Jimmy lounged casually against a wall in the corridor, exuding an air of fatigue with his arms crossed over

his chest.

He had striking features, and his attractive face possessed a mix of charm and fierceness. He gave off a sense of intrigue and sophistication, which was captivating.

Upon hearing Maggie’s approach, Jimmy glanced up, and his eyes met the figure next to her, freezing in an instant.

The woman had a naturally beautiful face with a gentle complexion. Her eyes were cold yet clear. Her nose straight, and she exuded a distant yet gentle aura.

Joyce glanced up at his gaze, and their eyes locked for a moment, leaving them both momentarily

stunned.

Joyce’s throat tightened, caught off guard by their unexpected encounter.

Quickly, she averted her gaze, concealing any additional emotions.

Jimmy chuckled. His eyes glinted with mischief, giving him a charming appearance, but there was a hint of malice beneath the surface.

Joyce guided Maggie towards the operating room, passing Jimmy. Suddenly, she stumbled, as if something had tripped her.

Jimmy reached out and caught her wrist, pulling her towards him.

“Ms. Sanders, it’s been a while,” he whispered coldly in her ear.

Joyce, sending

his handsome face, she spoke slowly, “Mr. Hansen, you can let go now.

her wrist was strong; his knuckles turned pale while redness spread to its surroundings, mirroring the state of

darkening as he whispered, “Didn’t I tell you never to appear in front

and past

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they ended up spending it

surprises for him, but plans changed unexpectedly.

proved

one hand and leaned against

at it.

her and sat beside her, speaking softly, “You should eat something.”

have an appetite.” Maggie replied softly without even

held her hand and suggested, “Why not head home directly? I’m anxious every time you’re at the Camerons, I

look at him, Maggie’s pale face showed little

concern in his eyes,

tempted, but it’s not possible,” she murmured

perhaps she would seriously consider returning to the Adams‘ protection and living peacefully for the rest

changed now. If she didn’t have much time left to live, why

joy now only brings sorrow. It was better to maintain her absence than to cause more

you,” Ericko said again. Even though her parents didn’t know who she really was, they always cared

back,” Maggie replied softly, politely refusing the idea of going back to the Adams.

tone became serious. “Maggie, Ronald is cunning and calculating. I’m always concerned

okay all these years. Don’t worry,” Maggic reassured him

change her mind. There was a hint of worry in his eyes, evident even behind his glasses.

about Nathael… and Timmothy?” Maggie shifted the conversation

dad was Charlie, the fifth

didn’t pursue business or politics but

Harris wanted to steer him back on the right path, so he arranged for Charlie

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