When She Rose From the Ashes

Chapter 244 Flames and Children

15 Fren Coins

The memory of fire still haunted him–flames licking at her skin, crackling as they consumed her.

Natalie had lain helpless, her body burning, unable to make a sound, unable to move, forced to watch herself inch closer to death.

That searing agony–Baron would return it to Sharon.

Jensen thought granting her medical bail would shield her from justice?

No. It had given Baron the perfect chance.

His men accepted the order swiftly.

“And the records,” Baron added, his tone like ice. “The medical file I used to treat Jensen, and the rib donation agreement from my wife—have you found who altered and leaked them?”

The subordinate hesitated, then answered quickly. “Yes, Mr. Baron. It was a little girl. After doing it, she disappeared. Our surveillance is usually airtight, but somehow her face was never caught on camera. And she moved… very well for a child.”

“A little girl?”

Baron’s eyes narrowed dangerously.

“Yes. She didn’t look much older than Miss, maybe seven or eight at most.”

Baron’s frown deepened.

A child that age, slipping past his layers of security unnoticed? Impossible. And yet it had happened.

“Keep digging. I want her identity.”

“Yes, sir.”

and turned to the receptionist. “Go to finance

woman blinked, then lit up in delight. “Thank

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hoped Natalie would ride with him, but Baron cut

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forget I

Flynn’s mouth twitched.

and untouchable? When had

laugh, tugging at Baron’s hand.

said,

I’ll ride with Baron. We’ll pick the kids up

had no choice but

sudden request for leave. But one look at Baron’s sharp, intimidating expression,

“I’ll fetch the children.”

tired–until they saw both parents

“Daddy! Mommy!”

with open arms,

about to dive into her embrace, Baron swooped in and

crashed into Natalie’s arms. She lifted him

Susie scowled.

Daddy! I want Mommy! She’s soft

but hugged Natalie tighter, his cheek

swelled at