Returning from the Dead: His Secret Lover

Yancy had defied him and delivered the child, causing his carefully laid out plan to fall apart. Hence, Federick was rather infuriated.

Frederick left. Not long after, Karl arrived.

“Mr. Hayes.”

“Where is she?” he demanded, the most pressing matter heavy on his mind.

Karl lowered his head slowly.

Sebastian felt something had ripped his chest open, leaving behind a massive hole where his heart used to be. He began coughing violently like he was exposed to a chilly gust of wind.

“Mr. Hayes, are you okay?” Karl asked urgently as Sebastian’s hacking coughs grew louder and more intense.

Bent double from pain, his veins throbbed in exertion as his handsome features were contorted in pain. Like a fish out of water, he gasped for air, being completely devoid of oxygen.

With a final cough, he spat blood and fell back onto the bed, and passed out.

Sebastian only recalled snatches of things when he was not himself. Once, he had remembered Roxanne performing hypnosis on him. He had hated it so much that he had an urge to drag her into the kitchen and savagely mutilate her with a knife.

The memory of him opening fire at the woman who burst into the room swam across his mind.

“No… no!” Sebastian moaned in his sleep. “Sasha, I didn’t mean to do that. I… “

“Sebastian, wake up!” Roxanne attempted to rouse him out of his nightmare.

and sat upright. Grabbing her wrist roughly, he cried, “It was

that had fallen freely down

as it was the first time she had seen him cry after treating him for

him. He did not even shed a tear when she had subjected him to her brutal

to Roxanne’s wrist and sobbed like a

sight of his

said gently. “I’m Roxanne. Look

“What did you say?”

suddenly as if he was struck by lightning. Then, a darker, more horrifying

“When you were brought here, her body had been left behind. Karl had brought her back after you. He did not tell you because he

Smack!

sentence was interrupted by an abrupt

commanded, glaring at her with bloodshot eyes, looking like a ghost

the urge to retaliate. Nobody had ever dared lay a finger on

though the anger burned within her. Contenting herself with a fierce glare at Sebastian, she departed without another word, with one

Sasha is dead!

following couple of days, Sebastian’s door remained closed. The man inside was detached from the world. Nobody was successful in trying to rouse him

broken down in his panic when

let us try and talk

would love it.” Vivian approached Frederick as she was

heart breaking into pieces