Smoke and gunfire billowed over the mountain.

In the end, Ferdinand was undone by love. Driven by selfish desire, he brought down the "kingdom of shadows" he'd spent years building. Gifford was dead, and the other leaders-dragged here by Ferdinand and now trapped-had no way out.

They had spilled plenty of blood for their own gain. No one would shed tears for them.

Yet in their world, this was a betrayal sparked by Ferdinand alone.

His obsession destroyed everything.

And in the end, his fixation destroyed him too.

The devil who created hell dared to dream of a lifetime of happiness with a mortal -what a cruel joke.

Ferdinand would find no peace, no sympathy.

On the edge of the cliff, Mary knelt, thunder cracking overhead, waves crashing far below. Her sobs were lost in the storm.

The child inside her twisted and kicked.

She clutched her belly, her laughter tangled with tears, her tears twisted into laughter.

A special ops officer rushed over to help her up. The operation wasn't over, but a pregnant woman couldn't linger here. They hurried her down the mountain.

By the time they reached the base, an ambulance was waiting.

Stewart carried Briony into the vehicle.

of the blood running down Stewart's arm

me," Stewart snapped. "Check

the nurse. "Get his bleeding under control,

bandages and pressing them to

eyes never

after a hurried exam. "Acute leukemia, and she's in an active phase. There may be internal bleeding. Get her

Global Unity Medical,"

the

expression tightened. "Call ahead. Have them

"On it!"

ambulance pulled up to Sanctonia Private Estate-

rushed

red light above the

staring at the glowing sign,

his wound

he ignored it,

a

staggered in, one hand cradling her belly and her eyes red from crying. "Mr. Wentworth,

kept his head

convince him

glanced at

hiding the blood, but crimson dripped steadily from his fingertips, pooling on the

let me watch over

Stewart didn't move.

on. "Briony's fighting

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