Reborn Heiress: Reclaiming My Monster Billionaire

her all at once, a solid wall of agony

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dripped from her forehead, stinging h

haze, a figure w

stepped into the dim light filtering through the broken skylight. She wore a pristine, crea

t, melodic laugh spilled from her lips. It w

rought the pointed heel of her stil

und was sickeningly lo

to scream. She just stared up at the woman she had called her sister for ten years. The

y floor. She pulled a hunting knife from her pocket. The col

tough girl, Ginny?"

harsh, clanking noise that bounced off the corrugated metal walls. The iron tore

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charcoal suit. He raised a silver lighter to his mouth an

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t tightened so violently she thought her ribs might snap. T

arm around Coretta's waist, pulled her flush against his chest,

closed up. She

finally looked down at Ginny. His e

aid. His voice was steady, businesslike. "You

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in her eyes morphed into sharp, sudden jealousy. Even beaten, bloody, and

knife tightened. Her

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severed the emotional cord in G

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er arm back and slapped Ginny across the face. The

ned a second later, carrying a large, heavy r

k cap. She lifted the heav

into her eyes, and saturated her clothes. The harsh, chemical stench o

empty jug. It boun

d a heavy, windproof metal lighter from his p

blue flam

d the lighter onto the gasoline

f orange fire erupted upward with a loud whoosh.

ked toward the heavy metal exit doors, their l

lammed shut. The deadb

in. The pain was absolute. It overrode every nerve ending in her body. Her f

broken skylight, watching the black smoke bi

the words burning in her mind, I wil

windpipe. Her lungs seized. She

around her chest, her neck, her fa

, violent thud against h

eared. Ginny felt a strange, weightless sensation. She looked down. S