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.

caught sight of the blood running

Stewart snapped. "Check on

"Get his bleeding

bandages and pressing

eyes never left

fever, low blood pressure," Jonah said after a hurried exam. "Acute leukemia, and she's in an active phase. There

to Global

the ambulance

ahead. Have

"On it!"

later, the ambulance pulled up to Sanctonia Private Estate- Global Unity

was rushed

red light above the door

there, staring at

him to get his wound

phone buzzed in his pocket; he

few minutes later, a

belly and her eyes red from crying. "Mr.

his head

nurse stepped in. “She's in surgery. There's no news yet. Butif you know him, please convince him to get

at

but crimson dripped steadily from his fingertips,

watch over her. You need to get

Stewart didn't move.

pressed on. "Briony's fighting for

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