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

handsome face, she spoke slowly, “Mr. Hansen, you

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

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

dragged on, and past midnight, Maggie felt

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Nathael’s birthday, but they ended up spending it in the hospital.

countless surprises for him, but plans

proved unpredictable.

box with one

at it.

warm congee for her and sat beside her, speaking

I don’t have an appetite.” Maggie replied

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

him, Maggie’s pale

concern in his eyes, Maggie

not possible,” she murmured

returning to the Adams‘ protection and living peacefully for the

changed now. If she didn’t have much time left to live, why bring sadness to her parents by

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

about you,” Ericko said again. Even though her parents didn’t

with them when I go back,” Maggie replied softly, politely refusing the idea

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

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

change her mind. There was a hint of worry in

you know much about Nathael… and Timmothy?”

Charlie, the fifth son of Old Mr. Harris. Since

was different from the rest of Old Mr. Harris’s sons. He didn’t pursue business or politics

his choice, Old Mr. Harris wanted to steer him back on the right path, so he arranged for Charlie to marry Emilia, a distinguished lady

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