When She Rose From The Ashes Novel

Chapter 333 The Trap Tightens Natalie had barely finished speaking when Anna reacted . +5 Free Coing A scalpel slid from her sleeve , its cold blade catching the light as she slashed straight toward Jensen's wrist . Jensen was still reeling from Natalie's warning when he caught the glint of steel coming at him . His expression darkened . " You know why you'll never grow up ? Because you're rotten to the core ! " With a sharp backhand , he knocked the scalpel from her grip and followed with a brutal slap across her face . Now that he knew she wasn't a child , he didn't hold back .

This woman - who looked like a little girl - had just tried to slice through his tendons . She was vicious beyond belief . Anna hadn't expected him to strike so hard . The blow sent her flying across the room , crashing into furniture before slamming onto the floor with a thud . Baron glanced over instinctively , catching sight of Jensen pulling Natalie to her feet . His eyes narrowed . The way Jensen's hand lingered on Natalie's arm made something inside him burn . He wanted to cut that hand off . But Baron knew this wasn't the time .

If Jensen could shield Natalie , he could swallow his jealousy for now . " Jensen , get her out of here ! " Baron roared . Even as he shouted , another wave of armed men poured in . Natalie's heart sank . They weren't getting out . Not today . Anna had been prepared for everything . Baron's face tightened as the odds shifted again . 1/3 14:29 Sat , Oct 4 Chapter 333 The Trap Tightens A 69 5 Free Coins Jensen had been ready to drag Natalic out , but when he saw the reinforcements flooding in , his expression darkened . " What the hell do you people want ?

This is a country of law - do you even understand that ? " Anna staggered to her feet , blood on her lips , fury in her cycs . " A country of law ? And you think that justifies hitting a child ? " " You call yourself a child ? Please . You're like painting a cucumber green and calling it fresh . " Jensen didn't spare her a shred of courtesy . If humiliating her could win Natalie back , he'd do it without hesitation . But to anyone else , he didn't bow his head . Anna's eyes burned red with rage . " Jensen , this had nothing to do with you . You really want to stick your nose in ?

" " Let me and Natalie walk out of here , and you can do whatever you want with that man . I won't interfere . " Jensen jerked his chin toward Baron . Natalie's stomach twisted with frustration . Even now , Jensen couldn't stop taking shots at Baron . Anna actually laughed , bitter and sharp . " Let you walk ? Fine . But Natalie stays . " The words made Jensen freeze . So this whole kidnapping was about Natalie . " You know her ? You've got a score to settle with her ? " he demanded , glancing back . Natalie nodded . " Yes . A blood feud .

" This woman had nearly destroyed her daughter's life . That was a hatred that could never be forgiven . Jensen was stunned . He'd never imagined Natalie could make such enemies . In his mind , it had to be Baron's fault . Natalie's life with him had been peaceful until Baron showed up . 2/3 14:29 Sat , Oct 4 Chapter 333 The Trap Tightens His jaw tightened as he shot Baron a venomous glare . Baron tried to reach her but was forced back by the mercenaries hemming him in . Natalie stood close to Jensen , his arm protectively in front of her .

$ 4 Free Comm Anna wiped the blood from her mouth , her voice cutting through the chaos . " Jensen , walk away now and I'll pretend none of this ever happened . But if you stay - don't blame me for what happens next . Think carefully . Is she worth your life ? " Jensen had been unsure at first . But now , with this pint - sized woman threatening him again and again , he was done playing nice . " Are you deaf ? I said let me and Natalie leave , and I won't make trouble for you . Keep running your mouth , and you'll just earn yourself another beating .

" His words were ice - cold , showing not a shred of restraint . Anna's chest heaved , her rage boiling over . She jabbed a trembling finger at him , laughing bitterly . " You think being president of Luke Corp makes you untouchable ? You're nothing but a fool , strung along by a woman . And you dare act tough with me ? " Her words hit a nerve . " What the hell are you babbling about ? Fooled by a woman ? You've lost your damn mind . " Anna's mocking smile widened . " Oh , so you really don't know . No wonder . If you did , you never would have kept Sharon around . " 3/3