When She Rose From the Ashes

Chapter 134 Hidden Pieces on the Board

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Chapter 134 Hidden Pieces on the Board

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Baron was already sulking from being abandoned at the dining table when a call came in from Ocean City. His eyes narrowed as he answered.

“Mr. Gunn, Jensen’s men have already set their sights on our black market branch. Our people can’t hold out much longer.”

Baron’s voice was calm, almost indifferent. “Then close it. The entire black market is ours. Losing one branch is nothing. Pull everyone back to safer ground.”

“Yes, sir.”

“And about the poison Sharon requested–water it down. Don’t let Mrs. Summers die too soon. Some things she needs to see for herself.”

He rolled his phone idly in his palm, a cold smile tugging at his lips.

“It’s arranged, Mr. Gunn.”

“Good. Stay low. Everything moves on my word.”

Jensen and Sharon would be stunned–and then crushed by her own

was weighty, and Baron

sleep in her, only a restless surge of inspiration. Quietly, she slipped from the bed, opened her laptop, and began sketching

unlock such hidden reserves of creativity. After talking with Ruby, Natalie’s earlier designs had shifted, new ideas blooming from their conversation. She was soon lost

and Sean woke, they peeked into the room. Seeing their mother absorbed in creation, they tiptoed back

jewelry she

“How do

her a pointed look.

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for you plenty of times–otherwise you’d have been caught already. But tell me, whose system did you

laptop and discovered that all

of Mommy’s work ended up with

left no trace online; it must have been buried deliberately. Jensen was surely involved. And now that man

ever signed a

room. Susie’s small fingers flew across the keyboard. Soon results appeared: a few records about the mysterious designer “Sunny” working with Luke Corp, designing certain collections. But nowhere did

siblings exchanged

you planning, Sean?” Susie

brother’s mind was sharper, darker than hers, and it made her