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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.

familiar yet unfamiliar voice momentarily stunned Joyce, sending a chill down her spine.

“Mr.

strong; his knuckles turned pale while redness spread to its surroundings, mirroring the

whispered, “Didn’t I tell you never to

past midnight,

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they ended up spending it in the

surprises for

things proved

box with one hand and leaned against the wall, gazing

at it.

had brought warm congee for her and sat beside her,

appetite.” Maggie replied softly without even lifting

I’m anxious every

him, Maggie’s pale face showed

in his eyes,

not

to the Adams‘ protection and living peacefully for the

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

was better to maintain her absence than to cause more pain by returning-

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

time with them when I go back,” Maggie replied softly, politely

calculating. I’m always concerned

been okay all these years.

couldn’t change her mind. There was a hint of worry in his eyes, evident even behind

Nathael… and

gently. “Timmothy’s dad was Charlie, the fifth son of Old Mr. Harris. Since he was young. Charlie was smart but

the rest of Old Mr. Harris’s sons. He didn’t pursue business or politics but enjoyed sculpting. With the Harris family’s wealth, he lived a lavish life like a playboy.

so he arranged for Charlie to marry Emilia,

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