Chapter 53 A Promise of No Escape

Chapter 53 A Promise of No Escape

If not for protecting her, perhaps Phantom would still be alive now, happily living with Yvonne.

The thought left Natalie’s chest heavy.

Just then, a video call from Baron came through.

She forced her hand to swipe it open, and when she saw where he was, her eyes widened.

“Baron, you went to Ocean City? You even went into the black market?”

She recognized it instantly.

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Five years ago, in order to save Jensen, she had gone there alone to beg Witch Doctor for help. If luck hadn’t been on her side, she might have lost her life in that place.

The sight of the dark alleys behind Baron made her pulse leap.

“What are you doing in the black market?”

Her question made his sharp eyes narrow.

He, too, remembered the first time he had seen her-five years ago, throwing away her life for Jensen. It had irritated him, unsettled him.


And now she was worried for him?

His lips curved faintly upward.

“You’re worried about me?”

He deflected, but Natalie grew even more tense.

“Of course I’m worried about you. The black market is crawling with danger. If it isn’t something absolutely urgent, don’t go in there.”

her Baron was

His smile deepened.

I’ll have to scour this place. And I heard Witch Doctor is here. If I find him,

Her heart jolted.

black market for

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touched? Want to marry me to show your

hand, hidden from view, was curled tight

Natalie froze.

life. If you

His lips stiffened.

Baron, don’t make women

wanted was her to stay with him by

reckless abandon she had

Not out of obligation.

oddly hollow,

her mouth to say more, but he cut her

what you said. If one day you try to leave me, I

fruit. Until one tasted it, who could say for certain


almost laughed

Who was he?

He was Baron.

did it matter

since she had provoked him-ever since she had

fully understand his

five years with Jensen ending in betrayal, she had little left to hope for in

was good

wanted her in return,

else with which

as you don’t drive me away yourself, I’ll never

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