When She Rose From the Ashes

Chapter 64 Witch Doctor’s Price

Chapter 64 Witch Doctor’s Price

Baron felt a chill settle in his chest.

So Jensen was the kind of man with exceptionally sharp senses.

But that didn’t mean he intended to let him off the hook so easily.

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With that thought, Baron returned to the head seat, glanced at the time, and said calmly, “Three minutes left. Can you still hold on, Mr. Luke?”

In truth, Jensen could barely hold on anymore.

He simply couldn’t understand it-how could a bowl of seemingly clean water make his entire body feel as if every bone had been shattered, the pain relentless and inescapable?

But then, he remembered Natalie from five years ago.

If this truly was just part of the standard procedure, how had Natalie survived it back then?

It must have been her love for him that carried her through.

Yes.

She had loved him so deeply. To save him, she had endured every bitter moment behind everyone’s back. And he -how had he failed her so badly?

In that moment, the guilt Jensen felt for Natalie surged to an unbearable peak.

Baron saw the red in his eyes and knew exactly what he was thinking. But guilt alone meant nothing.

Natalie had made it through because he, Baron, had arrived just in time.

He didn’t even dare imagine-if he’d been a moment too late, Natalie would’ve vanished from this world without a trace.

nothing more

his gaze. At some point, a

twirled between his pale fingers, gleaming with a cold,

came to beg me to save you five years ago, you’d never set foot in this place again. And

those words landed, Jensen’s eyes lit

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“You remember Natalie?”

“Of course.”

a soft chuckle. “A fool like her isn’t easy to forget. She

Jensen

what exactly did Natalie sacrifice back then to get you to

he asked, ignoring the searing pain coursing through his

that had haunted

truly gave up that day, he never would’ve stayed away from

be her husband in every

was so alluring, so full of charm-had the

lily, something to be cherished. Had

knew these

if Natalie had truly slept with the Witch Doctor, she’d done

years since, to give him peace of

only to him-the tree she wrapped herself

to how lonely she must have felt.

without leaving the house, without talking to anyone but Natalie, without scrolling through videos or chatting online. Just watering plants, sketching designs, and talking

could drive a

for five years, just

her she didn’t need to go that far. He said she could talk to people online if she wanted, maybe

But she refused.

and she didn’t want to give him