Bang! The tank collided with the jeep with such force that it was sent flying several yards away.

It flipped over in the air before landing in a heap of rubble on the ground. The remains of the jeep exploded in a ball of fire and dense, black smoke engulfing the street.

The impact caused the alarms of the parked cars along the street to erupt in shrill sirens.

All of a sudden, the street descended into chaos and noise.

“Mommy!” the children screamed tearfully. They attempted to run over to her where the jeep exploded but were restrained by the bodyguards.

Henry gaped in shock. He sat motionless in his wheelchair.

too, stood frozen in horror at the scene but sprang to

Charlotte. “Mr. Nacht—” a bodyguard said as he tried to restrain him

wherever you are!” Zachary

marry me and spend the rest of your life with me. You can’t just disappear like that.

burning wreckage with his bare hands as if the flames had kept her hidden from sight. I must find

even his scorched arms. All that mattered was

as they wriggled free of the bodyguards’

their mother as they searched high and low for a trace

the monstrous blaze,

him brought to his mind

was a similar accident—the burning car, the gut-wrenching screams, and

before him were like

ones would scar and traumatize one for

be rid of the obstacle that was Charlotte—even going as far as to wish that she would just disappear. However, at

as he witnessed the grief of his grandson and

his blessing earlier on. If he had, this might not even have

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