Chapter 705 Walls and Fire

Finished

Derrick drew on his cigar again, the pistol in his other hand still spinning lazily between his fingers.

“Made up your mind?”

Dan closed his eyes, forcing his pounding chest to steady. With a cold snort, he muttered, “Go fetch her yourself.”

Then he strode off.

With Diana’s sudden disappearance, everything was spiraling out of control. He had no time to worry about Marie anymore.

After all, Derrick had come for her–she wouldn’t be in danger.

But the thought left his chest tight and heavy. I’m still not strong enough…

On the wall, Marie crossed her arms, watching him go. “Tch. Hypocritical bastard.”

Sophia fell silent too.

And she realized, more than ever, that Dan was not Marie’s man.

Years ago he had faked his death without hesitation. She didn’t believe for a second that he hadn’t known how close Marie was to breaking back then. He hadn’t shown himself once.

And now–walking away again without a fight.

If a man truly loved a woman, nothing–not even life itself–would make him abandon her so easily.

Dan left.

Derrick flicked away his cigar. “Go. Bring my wife out.”

He wouldn’t step foot into Dan’s filthy estate.

Sebastian immediately led men toward the castle.

“Don’t bother,” Marie called suddenly.

Sebastian turned toward

sat, arins crossed, straddling the

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had she

could’ve come out? Then why sit there gawking like it’s a

at her too, his lips curving. “Enjoying the

Marie remained silent.

now,

he

he didn’t know how to talk, better

I need him to ditch me?

unwilling to admit it, deep down she

me to carry you down?” Derrick

“No.”

from the wall. The

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on debris from the explosions. A shard bit into her sole, sending her

down and landed

she nearly saw

he can’t even fix the damn

first instinct was to rush forward, but one sharp look from Derrick froze

quickly stepped

gave a cold snort and moved just as Sophia

was debris from the blasts,”

Hmph. Still Dan’s fault.

seizing her wrist and yanking her

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