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

playing tricks?” Horatio stepped forward, seizing control

a gun pointed at her, Calista shrugged nonchalantly. “I haven’t done anything. I have no

prediction unfolded before his eyes, Quintus hastily started the car, whisking Ambrose away. In the blink of an eye, six black sedans crashed through a barricade and stormed the scene. Twenty menacing men

“Kurt…”

saving him from what would have been a fatal shot.

frowned deeply, his command of Chanaean not quite perfect as he demanded, “I want herl Give

skilled men of his own against Kurt’s fearsome crew. Should I hand over Calista to maintain peace?

here shows that Kiefer knows of your betrayal. Do you really think giving me up

and cornered, Horatio glared at her, his voice tight

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406 A Tense Standoff

decisions were yours. Isn’t it a bit late to blame

Kurt’s stern face as he issued

Horatio gritted his teeth in frustration, issuing

offered no cover, resulting in significant casualties. Horatio, seeing the

he could escape, he found 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 people to stop,

turning their attention to him. Kurt, confident in his judgment, laughed dismissively.

harm Calista, Kurt coldly ordered with a casual flick of

east to protect Calista. After ensuring Ambrose’s safety, Quintus

frantically attempted to flee with the few survivors. Fate, however, seemed to conspire against him as another wave of vehicles approached, bringing more than a hundred additional fighters.

people under his command in Horington. I’m afraid