When She Rose From the Ashes
Chapter 5
Chapter 5 You Might Forgive and Forget–But I Won’t
Chapter 5 You Might Forgive and Forget–But I Won’t
“Let me go! What you’re doing is illegal!”
Natalie thrashed against the guards, her wrists straining in their grip.
She raised her eyes to Jensen, her teeth clenched so tightly they audibly ground together.
“Jensen, can you really look me in the eye and say Sharon is truly Sunny?”
Her eyes were swollen, but still stunning, locked onto him with unwavering intensity.
And on her back–those brutal whip scars–stood as a loud, ugly slap across Jensen’s conscience.
His hands curled into tight fists.
He’d been the one to dress those wounds, nursing her day after day.
He once told her he would never let anyone hurt her again.
And yet…
Jensen instinctively took a step forward–but Sharon clung to his arm.
“Jensen, my stomach hurts…”
Her voice was soft, almost fragile, but to Jensen it was a bucket of ice water.
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Right. Sharon was terminally ill. What did it matter if he gave her this spotlight? Natalie still had her whole future ahead of her.
He forced down the guilt boiling in his chest and spoke clearly, coldly. “She’s my designer. I’d know. Sharon is Luke Corp’s chief designer, Sunny.”
Sharon beamed with pride.
And Natalie–just one tear slipped down her cheek.
Even after Jensen married Sharon behind her back…
Even after she’d resolved to let go…
She still wanted to protect the five years they’d shared.
But what a fool she was.
Jensen saw her cry, and something twisted deep in his chest.
years, no matter what she went
But now…
He started forward again.
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5 You Might Forgive and
Or do I have to do
playing
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went dry. He looked at Natalie and forced his voice steady. “If you didn’t steal anything. you’ve
out a
ground, body bent awkwardly, dress strap torn at the shoulder. Her scars were exposed. Her laughter–frayed, sharp, unsettling–cut through the murmurs of the
backstage
look at
say more but was silenced by the flicker of coldness
forward, ready to drag her away–but Natalie
searched, why hide backstage? Wouldn’t that look suspicious? Strip me, right? Fine–I’ll
that, she tore off her moon–white gown and flung it
matching undergarments, her pale skin glowed beneath the lights- but so did the vicious scars
echoed around
god… what
raised
Natalie ignored
at Jensen and Sharon, she spoke slowly,
Luke and Ms. Summers
Jensen’s expression darkened.
scars–he remembered them. The bloodied girl he’d found five years ago,
the Summers estate.
life. She never wore
bare in
And he felt… afraid.
she saw the
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Might Forgive and
hell was this woman trying to
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Summers family because you were a tramp, remember? Dad and Mom couldn’t stand your behavior.
mean those
was what–seventeen, eighteen back then? Slutty even as a teen? No wonder
out.”
crowd’s gaze
lips curled
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