apter 22 Fire in the Bones Chapter 22 Fire in the Bones She immediately tried calling Baron again , but the call still wouldn't go Panicked , Phantom fired off a message . through . " Mr. Baron , Ms. Summers is missing . We've lost contact with our people too . What do we do ? " The message vanished into the void with no response . Frustrated and desperate , Phantom hurried back to call Jensen . Just then , Jensen's phone lit up with an unfamiliar number . +10 Free Coins " Mr. Luke ," a distorted voice said , " I've got your woman . If you want her alive , bring fifty million to the abandoned warehouse behind the hospital . Don't be late , or I can't guarantee what might happen . " The voice changer masked the caller's identity , but the moment the words ended , Sharon's voice came through . " Jensen , help me ! " " Sharon ! " Jensen sprang to his feet and immediately ordered his men to prepare the money . He shouted into the phone , " If you lay one finger on her , I swear I'll make you wish you were never born ! " But the line went dead . Jensen rushed out . As he ran , his phone rang again . Seeing Phantom's name flash on the screen , he dismissed the call without a second thought . Natalie was just recovering . She wasn't in any real danger . But Sharon had been kidnapped . Her health was fragile - what if the shock made things worse ? Without hesitation , Jensen chose Sharon . By the time he reached the warehouse behind the hospital , Sharon whispered under her breath , " Jensen's here . Light it up ." One of the men nearby hesitated . " If we set it on fire , you'll get hurt too . " " It's fine ," Sharon said confidently . " Jensen won't let anything happen to me . What about Natalie ? Is she hidden ? " She glanced toward the shadows behind her . There , Natalie had just woken up . But the drug in her system left her paralyzed and mute . All she could do was watch , wide - eyed , as Sharon orchestrated everything . " Don't worry , " one of the men said . " Mr. Luke only sees you . As soon as the fire starts , he'll run straight to 1/3 7:33 pm PD Chapter 22 Fire in the Bones +10 Free Coins you . He won't even notice Natalie's here . By the time he realizes she's missing , she'll already be ashes . No one will ever fight you for him again " " Perfect . " Sharon said with a satisfied smile . She turned her gaze toward Natalie . " Natalie , you're finally going to die . But before that , let me give you a good show . " Natalic panicked , heart pounding , but her limbs refused to move . What could she do ? Was she really going to die here ? Surely Phantom had realized by now that she was gone . Jensen must know she's missing . If he still held even a shred of care for her , he would have people looking by now . But seeing the smug confidence in Sharon's face , Natalie felt every last hope drain away . Someone lit the pile of flammable materials . In an instant , flames shot up . Thick smoke filled the air , making Sharon cough uncontrollably . Natalie , too , was choked by the smoke , but she couldn't even cry out . When Jensen saw the building ablaze , he went wild , kicking open the door to the warehouse . " Sharon ! Where are you ?! " " Jensen , help me ! Cough - cough ! " Sharon called out between coughs , her voice wavering dramatically . Jensen saw her tied to a chair and rushed over to untie her . He lifted her into his arms and bolted for the exit . " Don't be scared . I've got you . " His entire world was Sharon . He didn't spare a single glance at anything else . Natalie used every ounce of strength she had to make the smallest noise she could . Jensen paused , turning slightly . " What was that ? " Just then , Sharon whimpered , " Jensen , it hurts . " " Hold on . I'm getting you out now . " Without a moment's hesitation , Jensen carried Sharon out of the inferno . 2/3 7:33 pm PS Chapter 29 Fire in the Bones Natalie could only watch as he vanished from sight . The temperature rose rapidly . She could smell her own skin beginning to burn . A single tear slipped down her cheek . Jensen falling in love with you was my death sentence . +10 Free Coins Her entire body ached as fire bit into her skin . Through the haze of pain , one last image surfaced in her mind Baron . She still owed him that cufflink design . It felt like she'd never be able to deliver it now . I'm sorry .. Just as her consciousness began to slip away , Sharon suddenly screamed , " Jensen ! Natalie's still inside ! She's in there ! " " What did you say ?! " Jensen's eyes turned blood red in an instant . At that moment , the warehouse roof , weakened by the flames , gave out with a deafening crash . The building was swallowed in fire . " No ! " Jensen's cry ripped through the air as he hurled himself back into the blaze . 3/3