Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 401

Griffin sank into the couch, feeling utterly drained, and shut his eyes, hoping for a moment's peace. But no sooner had he done so than the dark backdrop of his mind was invaded by the image of his late wife.

She appeared in a white dress, her long hair flowing, and despite the lines of age on her face, she somehow looked youthful. She moved closer, her voice a ghostly whisper that seemed to echo from the underworld. "Dear husband, those who betray true love deserve to feel the pain of a thousand needles."

He let out a crazed laugh. "Oh, you always did have a strange sense of humor."

He was certain it was just a dream. After all, swallowing a thousand needles was ridiculous.

Suddenly, her youthful face aged rapidly, losing all color, and then began to swell. Griffin jolted awake, recognizing her appearance from when they pulled her lifeless body from the water.

A chill of panic washed over him. "You're gone. Why are you haunting me?"

ashes, leaving my soul adrift and nowhere to rest.

thought of being haunted by such a terrifying

you move on..." he lied, actually pondering on ways to

"You would have a service for me? How generous of you. Don't think I don't

late Mrs. Dawson continued, "I thought I was a good wife to you, but you treated me so coldly in the end. Griffin, those who act unjustly will get what's coming to them." Griffin snapped awake, his forehead slick with

Dawson International, I'm blessed with wealth and status. What kind of payback could possibly come my way?" The next day, Griffin called a meeting with the shareholders, trying to rally everyone to outsmart Cameron, who was blocking Dawson International's moves. "Cameron's been cutting us off from every angle. Are we just going to sit back and take

However, Cameron, once the

had an

of allies

Bel

who had thrived

his leadership, couldn't bring