When She Rose From the Ashes

Chapter 110 The Fracture

+10 Free Coins

Finn didn’t even flinch. In that instant when Baron’s blade had flown past him, he almost wished it had ended his life.

But Baron hadn’t finished him.

That hurt more than death itself.

“Mr. Gunn… kill me. I deserve it.”

“You do deserve it!”

Baron yanked a report from his jacket and hurled it at him.

“Read it.”

Finn’s trembling hands tore open the envelope. His eyes widened, horror filling them. Then blood spurted from his lips, but even as his body convulsed, he clutched the paper with desperate strength.

“Mr. Gunn… this isn’t real, right? Tell me this isn’t real!”

“It’s real.”

Baron’s voice was iron. “Phantom was pregnant. She left this behind before her mission. I was already preparing a wedding for you two. But you destroyed her. You destroyed your child.”

“No!”

scream tore from his chest. His

Phantom, he had sworn their child would

had carried his child,

had

the first time, Finn’s

away, unable to look at him. His voice dropped low, bitter. “Even if I had slept with Natalie, it was one night, nothing more. Did you really

1/3

Chapter 110 The Fracture

+10 Free Coins

I knew you liked Natalie long before. If five years ago she hadn’t fallen for Jensen, if she hadn’t thrown herself away for him, you would have kept her

“Shut up!”

He kicked Finn across the floor, sending him sprawling in

Finn by the collar, dragging him up, eyes burning scarlet. His words struck

You betrayed me,

“She would have!”

was broken, his

fate was sealed. From the moment she fell for Jensen, that fickle bastard, she was doomed. She gave everything for him—that’s what killed her! Even without

stupidity! Tell me why, Mr. Gunn. Why do you love such a foolish woman? Why risk your life for her again and again? My brothers, my woman, my

broke into a guttural howl, like a beast trapped in its

cold. “So you sent Yvonne to the National Hotel–one, to reveal Phantom’s true cause of death, and