Her Vengeful Rebirth

Chapter 406 A Tense Standoff

“I’m sorry… for dragging you into this mess,” Ambrose muttered, his voice tinged with regret.

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“What nonsense, it’s clear that I’ve dragged you into this,” Calista responded with a light chuckle. However, her smile faded as her eyes scanned the crisscrossing scars adorning his upper body, her expression turning icy with the sight.

“Go on, your brother is waiting for you,” she urged him gently. Though Ambrose was hesitant to leave her side, he knew he had no choice but to comply. With a heavy heart and clenched teeth, he turned and began to walk in the opposite direction.

A figure emerged from the car, approaching Ambrose with hands raised in a gesture of peace, under the watchful gaze of Horatio. Meanwhile, Calista advanced toward him, her steps measured and deliberate. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Step by step, the distance between them closed.

Horatio was convinced that once he had Calista within his grasp, he could manipulate her to extend his own life through any means necessary. With Kiefer being distracted by Kallum, Horatio focused solely on seizing Calista.

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At that crucial moment, Calista burst into laughter, her lending a haunting quality to her mirth. “Do you know?” she asked, capturing Horatio’s full attention.

confidently. Just as she finished her sentence, the sudden roar of an engine sounded

forward, seizing control over her in one swift

at her, Calista shrugged nonchalantly. “I haven’t done anything. I have no idea who’s

barricade and stormed the scene.

“Kurt…”

his bodyguard shoved him aside, saving him from what would have been a fatal

and he frowned deeply, his command of Chanaean not quite perfect as

hesitated, weighing his options as he faced about thirty to forty skilled men of his own against Kurt’s fearsome crew. Should

soft voice broke through his deliberations, “The fact that he managed to find his way here shows that Kiefer knows of your betrayal. Do you really think giving me up will save you? If

glared at her, his voice tight with anger. “Are you

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A Tense Standoff

a bit late

as he issued a

teeth in frustration, issuing a similar command, “Counterattack! Give

his signal, a fierce clash erupted immediately. The open terrain offered no cover, resulting in significant casualties. Horatio, seeing the tide turning against him, sprinted toward

his men nearly wiped out. On the brink of what seemed like his end, he had a flash of insight and pulled Calista in front of him, using her as a human shield. He shouted loudly. “Stop! Tell your

halted their fire, turning their attention to him. Kurt, confident in his judgment, laughed dismissively. “You won’t dare.”

ordered with a casual flick of

forming at defensive line to the east to

men’s downfall, Horatio frantically attempted to flee with the few survivors. Fate, however, seemed to

squinted thoughtfully. I didn’t expect Kiefer to have so many people under his command in Horington. I’m afraid these people are his final trump