When She Rose From the Ashes

Chapter 32 The Underground King

He was afraid.

Afraid that if he told the truth, Natalie would leave him.

Afraid that she would never want him again.

But in the end, he still lost her.

Tears of regret streamed down Jensen’s face.

“Natalie, I’m sorry! It was my fault! Please forgive me, will you? Come back to me, please? I swear I won’t care about Sharon anymore. I’ll divorce her, I’ll marry you! I’m begging you, come back!”

His voice was raw with grief, but no one would ever answer him again.

Like a madman, he began searching for everything Natalie had left behind.

But when Jensen realized that all the things that carried their shared memories were gone, panic took over completely.

“Where is it? Where are all the keepsakes?”

He ran to the basement, the storage room, anywhere that might hold something of her.

But the villa was spotless, as if Natalie had never lived there at all.

“No! Natalie, you can’t be this cruel to me! You can’t!”

Clinging to the last thread of hope, he turned again to the smart assistant.

But the video only showed Natalie, her face streaked with tears, burning away everything that had once represented their love.

Jensen finally lost control and collapsed into

missing. She searched everywhere until she confirmed

facial recognition or fingerprints, she couldn’t get

and over. It rang, but no one picked

in, but they demanded

became a chasm Sharon could

at the gates until the guards dragged her

no idea how much devastation she had caused

she did know, she would not

1/3

had already

unfamiliar room filled

tried to get up, but the

“Ms. Summers, you’re awake?”

voice sounded at

and saw

you? Where

came out hoarse and

hurried to pour a glass of water and held

throat was damaged in the fire. You’ll need a long recovery

is Yvonne Saunder. I’m your private nurse. I’ll be fully responsible for your daily care from here on. You suffered severe burns, and you’ll need multiple skin graft surgeries in the future. But your

in Murica. You were saved by our boss. His name is Baron Gunn. He’s the underground king here— you could think of him as the godfather of

Natalie froze in shock.

of the

ever met

don’t think I know

at her

“Mr. Gunn is the man you spent the night with in

flew