When She Rose From the Ashes

Chapter 82 The First Meeting

Chapter 82 The First Meeting

The twins nodded quickly, their little hands clutching each other’s tightly.

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Sean slipped his phone into Susie’s palm. “This is what Mommy looks like. But Daddy said she might not look the same now… maybe you shouldn’t look.”

He tried to pull it back, regret flashing in his eyes, but Susie clutched it tighter.

“I want to see.”

She frowned, stubborn as ever, and tapped the gallery open.

The moment Natalie’s portrait filled the screen, Susie’s lips parted in awe. “You look just like Mommy.”

“And you too.” Sean’s mouth curved into a faint, proud smile. He liked the thought of carrying his mother’s features.

The two of them whispered back and forth in the car, voices bright with anticipation. Baron rode ahead in another vehicle, his gaze on documents, handling business matters with his usual cold precision. By the time the final contract was closed, the convoy had reached the villa.

He stepped out first, setting the papers aside, and walked to the twins’ car. Susie quickly pressed the phone back into Sean’s hand before anyone could see. Together, hand in hand, they followed Baron inside under the watchful care of the butler and his wife.

waiting. When they

“Mr. Gunn… children?”

here stood

enough. With a child in each hand, he strode past them

children’s rooms,” he ordered coolly. “Tighten security.

Finn

stealing a glance at the twins. They were breathtaking-so like Baron, and so like Natalie, it made her chest tighten. She quickly busied herself with arranging quarters for the

rest before

now. Please-we want

chimed in, his small voice steady. “She doesn’t even know we

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her, you must be quiet. Don’t wake her. Just one look, then you

“Okay. We promise.”

mischievous grins. They

a rare flicker of relief. He led them, one

the bed

of fever, her body broken by fire and relentless pain. Even with medication,