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.

stunned Joyce, sending a chill down her spine.

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

pale while redness spread to its surroundings, mirroring the state of Joyce’s wrist.

tell you never to appear in

past

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ended up spending it in the

had brainstormed countless surprises for him, but plans

things proved unpredictable.

box with one hand and leaned against the wall, gazing

at it.

her and sat beside her,

I don’t have an appetite.” Maggie replied softly without even lifting her

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

him, Maggie’s pale face showed little

the concern in his eyes, Maggie

not possible,” she murmured softly.

it weren’t for the ‘Dream Venom, perhaps she would seriously consider returning to the Adams‘ protection and

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

better to maintain her absence than to cause more

her parents didn’t know who she really was, they always cared for her.

go back,” Maggie replied softly, politely

and calculating. I’m always

years. Don’t worry,” Maggic reassured him softly.

Ericko knew he couldn’t change her mind. There was a hint of worry in his eyes,

you know much about Nathael… and Timmothy?” Maggie

was Charlie, the fifth son of Old Mr. Harris. Since he was young. Charlie was smart

rest of Old Mr. Harris’s sons. He didn’t pursue business or politics but enjoyed sculpting. With the Harris

Mr. Harris wanted to steer him back on the right path, so he arranged for Charlie to marry Emilia, a distinguished lady from the Finleys. Emilia was well–educated and

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