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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.

stunned Joyce, sending a

“Mr. Hansen,

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

as he whispered, “Didn’t I tell you never

and past midnight, Maggie felt disoriented.

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but they ended up

for him,

proved unpredictable.

opened the box with one hand and leaned

at it.

had brought warm congee for her and sat

replied softly without even lifting

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

look at him, Maggie’s pale face showed little

his eyes, Maggie smiled

but it’s not

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

left to live, why bring sadness to her

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

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

spend more time with them when I go back,” Maggie replied softly, politely refusing the idea of going

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

all these years.

her mind. There was a hint of worry in

and Timmothy?” Maggie shifted the conversation slowly.

Ericko fell silent for a moment before speaking gently. “Timmothy’s dad was Charlie, the fifth son of Old Mr. Harris. Since he was young. Charlie was smart but also a bit

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.

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

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