apter 22 Fire in the Bones

Chapter 22 Fire in the Bones

She immediately tried calling Baron again, but the call still wouldn’t go

Panicked, Phantom fired off a message.

through.

“Mr. Baron, Ms. Summers is missing. We’ve lost contact with our people too. What do we do?”

The message vanished into the void with no response.

Frustrated and desperate, Phantom hurried back to call Jensen.

Just then, Jensen’s phone lit up with an unfamiliar number.

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“Mr. Luke,” a distorted voice said, “I’ve got your woman. If you want her alive, bring fifty million to the abandoned warehouse behind the hospital. Don’t be late, or I can’t guarantee what might happen.”

The voice changer masked the caller’s identity, but the moment the words ended, Sharon’s voice came through.

“Jensen, help me!”

“Sharon!”


Jensen sprang to his feet and immediately ordered his men to prepare the money. He shouted into the phone, “If you lay one finger on her, I swear I’ll make you wish you were never born!”

But the line went dead.

Jensen rushed out.

As he ran, his phone rang again. Seeing Phantom’s name flash on the screen, he dismissed the call without a second thought.

Natalie was just recovering. She wasn’t in any real danger. But Sharon had been kidnapped. Her health was fragile–what if the shock made things worse?

Without hesitation, Jensen chose Sharon.

behind the hospital, Sharon whispered under her breath,

the men nearby hesitated. “If we set it on fire, you’ll

anything happen to me. What

hidden?”

glanced toward the

her paralyzed and mute. All she could do was

one of the men said. “Mr. Luke only sees you. As soon


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won’t even notice Natalie’s here. By the time he realizes she’s missing, she’ll already be ashes.

Sharon said with a satisfied

turned her

before that, let me give you a

panicked, heart pounding, but

What could she do?

she really going to die

realized by

know


of care for her, he would have people looking

the smug confidence in Sharon’s face, Natalie

lit the pile of

an instant,

the air, making Sharon cough uncontrollably. Natalie, too, was choked by the smoke, but she couldn’t even

he went wild, kicking

“Sharon! Where are you?!”

“Jensen, help me! Cough—cough!”

out between coughs, her

to a chair and rushed over to untie her. He lifted her into

exit.

scared. I’ve got

entire world was Sharon. He didn’t spare a single glance at anything


used every ounce of strength she had to make the smallest

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