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

she spoke slowly, “Mr. Hansen, you can let go now. Thank you.

on her wrist was strong; his knuckles turned pale while redness spread to its

tell

dragged on, and past midnight, Maggie felt

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Nathael’s birthday, but they ended up

had brainstormed countless surprises for him, but plans changed

proved unpredictable.

brooch, Maggie opened the box with one hand and leaned against the

at it.

sat beside her, speaking

an appetite.” Maggie replied softly without

“Why not head home directly? I’m anxious

Maggie’s pale face showed little colour.

concern in his eyes,

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

‘Dream Venom, perhaps she would seriously consider returning to the Adams‘ protection and living peacefully for the

much time left to live, why bring sadness to her parents by returning

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

said again. Even though her parents didn’t know who she really was, they

replied softly, politely refusing the idea of going back to

calculating. I’m always concerned about your safety at the

been okay all these years. Don’t worry,”

There was a hint of worry

do you know much about Nathael… and Timmothy?” Maggie shifted

for a moment before speaking gently. “Timmothy’s dad was Charlie, the fifth son of Old Mr. Harris. Since

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

he arranged for Charlie

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