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.

blood running down Stewart's

about me," Stewart snapped. "Check on

turning to the nurse. "Get his bleeding under

bandages and pressing them

eyes never

she's in an active phase. There may be internal bleeding. Get her on oxygen. How long till

to Global Unity Medical," the

down, the ambulance

ahead.

"On it!"

up

rushed into

above

there, staring at the

nurse urged him to get his wound stitched up, but he

in his pocket; he ignored it, rooted

a group hurried down the

belly and her eyes red

his head

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

at Stewart's

soaked, hiding the blood, but crimson dripped steadily from

over

Stewart didn't move.

pressed on. "Briony's fighting

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