All too late for his love

Chapter 264

The man with Nelson was Otis Cooper, the president of Freemont Holdings.

Intrigued by Nelson’s story, Otis pressed, “And then what happened to the woman? Did the firemen get

her out in time?”

A heavy sigh escaped Nelson.

“The firemen hadn’t gotten to her when I passed by. I heard she could have escaped if her bedroom door

hadn’t been locked.”

Otis was about to say something when his phone rang.

He hurriedly put the call through and demanded, “Alfred! How are things at Bordello? I’ve been following the news. Has the woman been rescued?

“What? She wasn’t? She died in the fire? Oh, dear. I figured it was unlikely that she would make it out alive.

He sighed.

a crisp, you

help thinking

him she was going to die. She even bade

fire that broke out in an apartment

of the fire, but his heart tightened so much that breathing

attempts were met by the mechanical

called is unavailable. Please leave a message after the beep,”

woman really die in the fire?”

Nelson nodded.

told me the details. She was practically burned to a crisp! What

for a long time. It’s no surprise she was burned beyond

and Otis

Zayn’s panic had gotten

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and grabbed Nelson by the collar,

broke out? Tell me!”

had been partaking in the festivities of Zayn’s engagement ceremony, and he did not appreciate being suddenly manhandled by the host

temper in check as he replied cautiously, “Mr. Carter,

“Which apartment unit?”

Zayn seethed.

it was an apartment in the eighth