The Imposter Bride by Sallie Woods

Chapter 86

If it weren’t for them hiding behind that brick wall, they might have been blown to smithereens by that fireball.

And Magnus, still in his wheelchair, was now sprawled on top of her, his back serving as a human shield, protecting her from the flying debris. His back was now a bloody mess.

He was as pale as a ghost, but he continued to hold the girl in his arms tightly.

Meanwhile, Linden had been blown to the side by the heat wave, his head hitting the wall, and was now unconscious

“Magnus, Magnus, are you alright?” Seeing this scene, Natalia cried out loud. She struggled to get up and clung to Magnus, letting out a loud cry. Tears fell like broken beads.

“Don’t panic, I’m okay” Magnus felt truly heartbroken at Natalia’s despair. He tried to soothe her with his weak voice.

She was crying because her heart was aching, because she loved him. His back felt like it was on fire, but he felt very happy deep inside. “Nat, admit it, you love me, you care about me.” He thought to himself.

Then, biting back the pain, he said, “We’re not far from the elevator. We need to get to the basement. They can’t get to us there

With Linden unconscious and his injuries severe, Natalia alone could not protect them. Reaching the basement was their only chance of survival.

I’ll get both you

back onto his wheelchair. With utmost urgency, she wheeled him to

up and tell her

of the mansion, Natalia, who had used up

Magnus side, she found his

covered his back with her trembling hands, crying and saying, “Magnus, Magnus, you can’t die. Chase and the others are here. I heard gunfire outside. Didn’t you promise me a honeymoon? You can’t

from her. He was exceptional, and his future held a

for hers, it just

leave me. Never never Magnus,

blackened, and he

All he knew was that his whole body was aching and numb, and he was lying in bed. He lifted his head slightly and saw a dark–haired girl lying by

cough” His throat was dry, and Magnus couldn’t help but cough.

of his cough startled the sleeping girl, who instinctively reached out to pat his back. But seeing the thick bandage on his back, Natalia froze, Her

aren’t I?” Magnus was shocked to wake up and see his beloved in tears. He croaked at her with

Natalia had initially thought that Magnus coughing was just a natural reflex, like it had been for the past

at her. So Natalia cried even harder,

the basement of the mansion, she had hastily closed

in the basement for what felt like an eternity before Chase arrived with nearly