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.”

receptionist. “Go to finance for your bonus. You

blinked, then lit up in delight. “Thank you, Chairman

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would ride with him, but Baron

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wife all you want, but don’t forget I exist. I’m the certified brother–in–law here.

Flynn’s mouth twitched.

this man supposed to be cold and untouchable? When had he turned

laugh, tugging at Baron’s hand. “Ignore

Baron said,

“Brother, I’ll ride with Baron. We’ll pick the

had no choice

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

“I’ll fetch the children.”

looking tired–until they saw both parents waiting. They lit and

“Daddy! Mommy!”

with open arms, her heart

twins dashed as if racing each other. Just as they were about to dive into her embrace, Baron swooped in and snatched Susie

into

Susie scowled.

Mommy! She’s soft and smells nice–I don’t

tighter,

swelled at the