When She Rose From The Ashes Novel

Chapter 239 Severing Ties Chapter 239 Severing Ties A threatened miscarriage ? Once , Jensen might have tolerated Sharon for the sake of his mother's wish to have a grandchild . He would have let her carry the baby to term . But now , that child no longer had any reason to be born . 5 Free Coins Even if it was his , Sharon had once plotted to see Natalie burned alive . That debt had to be repaid . And he would repay it with this child's life . Jensen's eyes turned cold and merciless . This was never a child he longed for , and certainly not a child born of him and Natalie .

He didn't care in the least . He and Hansel arrived at the old estate at nearly the same time . Loretta had just settled Sharon in when she saw Jensen walk in with Hansel - and a lawyer trailing behind them . Her heart gave a sudden lurch . " Jensen , what are you doing ? Sharon was already frightened half to death by you , and the baby almost didn't make it . If you came back here to torment her again , then get out ! I won't allow anyone to harm my grandson ! " Loretta rushed to speak first , but unease gnawed at her . She felt as if something terrible was about to happen .

" Mom , step aside ." Jensen's tone was steady , neither loud nor soft , but it filled her with dread . " Jensen , no matter what circumstances brought you and Sharon together , the child she carries is the Luke family's only bloodline . Whatever grievances you have , let her deliver first , then deal with it after , all right ? " Loretta didn't dare push too hard . Her son's expression scared her . She hadn't seen him look this way in a very long time . But Jensen didn't even glance at her . Instead , he handed over the evidence from online .

1/3 9:47 Tue , Sep 30 Chapter 239 Severing Ties Loretta's eyes widened as she skimmed the files . 89 +5 Free Coins " How can this be ? Sharon , so vicious ? Impossible ! This has to be Natalie's trick - her way of scrubbing herself clean . She knows she'll never be Mrs. Luke , never climb into high society , so she's desperate . Otherwise why would she demand payment for five years of design work ? Why target Sharon now ? " Everything , in Loretta's eyes , was Natalie's fault . Jensen had expected his mother to see reason , but clearly he was wrong .

No wonder she had never allowed Natalie into the old estate in the five years they were together . She had always looked down on her . Suddenly , Jensen found her laughable . And he did laugh - low and bitter . " Mom , Natalie doesn't need to marry into this family to become high society . She already is . She's the biological daughter of Waylon Stone from Stone Group . With Stone Group behind her , do you really think she cares about our Luke family ? Do you honestly believe we stand higher than the Stones ? " Loretta was struck speechless . " Who even knows if she's really their child ?

She used to be a Summers too , didn't she ? And that turned out to be fake ." Jensen , seeing her stubbornness , didn't bother arguing further . " Mom , Sharon's scandal has already caused outside buyers to scoop up our shares . With this new exposure , do you realize what's happening to the company's stock right now ? Are you prepared to watch the Luke family collapse for Sharon's sake ? Our shareholders could sell out at any moment . If that happens , we may lose control of Luke Corp altogether . Is that what you want ? " Loretta's face went pale . " How could this be ?

Isn't this just our family's private matter ? Why is the company involved ? " " This is reality . Do you want to see the numbers yourself ? " Panic finally broke through Loretta's composure . " Then what do we do ? Jensen , what are you planning ? That baby must not be harmed ! " 2/3 9:47 Tue , Sep 30 Chapter 239 Severing Ties ชร +5 Free Coins . " Mom , if you want a grandson , I'll give you one . But the mother of the Luke heir will never be a venomous woman like Sharon . " Without waiting for her reply , Jensen led the lawyer toward Sharon's room . Loretta suddenly understood his decision .

A wave of grief washed over her . " What a sin ... " She had longed for a grandson , but Jensen was right - Sharon's scandal was too great . Neither the company nor the family could survive it . If the child was lost , another could be born . But if the Luke family itself was lost , they would be finished . Accepting this truth , Loretta suddenly seemed to age years . Her steps faltered , and only the butler's quick hands kept her upright . " Madam , what should we do ? " " Leave it . Jensen is head of the house now . Help me back to my room . I'm tired .

" And with that , Loretta walked away , shoulders heavy with defeat . 3/3