Chapter 35 Shattered Illusions

“Shauna, you gave Mr. Gunn the miracle drug?”

Finn’s face lit

up with joy.

Shauna shot him a glare. “It was Ms. Summers’s blood that saved Mr. Gunn. From now on, you treat Ms. Summers with respect. She’s Mr. Gunn’s savior.”

Finn looked doubtful, but he didn’t argue.

“If she can really protect Mr. Gunn, I’d give her my life without hesitation.”

“You said it. Don’t forget it.”

Shauna shoved him out of the way.

Baron’s breathing had steadied, and his condition looked far less dire.

Shauna ordered that Natalie and Baron be moved into a guarded room together.

Meanwhile, across the ocean, Jensen regained consciousness. By then, night had fallen.

The villa lay in complete darkness.

Out of habit, he called out, “Natalie, why haven’t you turned on the lights?”


Then he froze, the stabbing pain in his body forcing him down against the sofa.

“Natalie…”

name, but that gentle voice would never answer

of her life here had been wiped

shouldn’t have been like

chest, Jensen

to find Natalie. He had

villa-only to

into tears and threw herself

is awful-they wouldn’t let me in to see you! They even dragged me out.

she lunged for him, Jensen instinctively stepped

thud, Sharon

at his cold indifference, she couldn’t believe it. “Jensen,


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Jensen could think of was Natalie’s broken despair. Whatever pity or tenderness he had

me! Natalie hated when

icy, making Sharon’s eyes widen in

wife-we’re married! Natalie’s dead. What

moment she

could ever know? I only did it to grant you that wish. So why? Why, even after the license was signed, did you have to call me? You knew it was

fingers tightening, Sharon’s breath caught. Rage burned through her

told me we’d celebrate after the license was signed. I only sent

words struck Jensen like a slap

She was right.

one message from Sharon had been enough. He had abandoned Natalie-who had been

Sharon


broke into wild,

The sight terrified Sharon.

with you? Let me help you inside, you need

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