When She Rose From the Ashes

Chapter 69 The Poison Within

Chapter 69 The Poison Within

It was him.

He was kissing her?

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Natalie wasn’t unaware of how terrifying she looked now. How could Baron bring himself to kiss her like this?

She didn’t know why, but a sharp ache bloomed in her chest. She suddenly felt a heavy, swelling sensation-like

she was about to cry.

She knew Baron cared for her. But she also knew not everyone in this place shared his feelings.

Even though she had been unconscious for most of the poisoning, she wasn’t entirely unaware.

And now she was terrified-terrified Baron might do something reckless because of what happened to her. She wanted to wake up, to stop him, but her body wouldn’t allow it.

Why was she so useless?

For the first time, Natalie had the thought… Maybe it would be better if I just died here.

A single tear slid from the corner of her eye, streaking across her burned skin-bringing with it another wave of

pain.

Baron saw it just after delivering the antidote.

That single tear twisted something in his chest.

He couldn’t even wipe it away with his hands.

‘Natalie, stay alive. You still owe me. No matter what happens, I’m here. Trust me-everything will be okay.”

It was clear he was barely holding it

wanted to answer, wanted to speak, but a wave of dizziness swept over her and dragged her back

in her blood were finally decreasing,

could be no more delay on her skin graft

had to treat

gaze darkened as it landed on

hesitation, he

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immersed himself in saving her, completely unaware of the

and Shauna

hours. Shouldn’t we bring him

if you want to

Finn shrank back instinctively.

his

finally fell, Baron emerged from the

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dressed in blood-soaked clothes, she rushed up to him the

how’s Ms.

the iron scent on her made it clear-she had taken

her.

“Yes, sir!”

she’d lose her position, but Baron’s

him

eaten or drunk anything in

looked like he wanted to speak, but Baron didn’t

drinking, Baron finally looked a little

quickly, “I’ve had food prepared. Mr. Gunn, please

won’t be another

“No rush.”

her off, his gaze sharp and frosted as it landed on

a frozen

you already slapped me. You’re not going to