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The Warlord's Revenge Chapter 54
Emma froze as the door creaked open, her breath catching in her throat. She blinked through the haze of steam, her heart thudding painfully in her chest, trying to make sense of what was happening. The shower water still pounded down on her, but she could barely hear it over the racing thoughts in her mind.Was she imagining things? Was her grief and exhaustion playing tricks on her?But then, through the mist, a familiar figure emerged from the shadows.“Victor?” Her voice was barely a whisper, choked with disbelief and hope.He stepped into the light, his face etched with pain and exhaustion, but alive. His clothes were torn, and there was blood on his shirt, but his eyes, those intense, piercing eyes, were locked on hers. “Emma...” he rasped, his voice rough and strained.In an instant, all her fear, grief, and pain melted away. She was on him before she could even think, her body crashing against his as she wrapped her arms around him, her sobs muffled against his chest. She coul
The Warlord's Revenge Chapter 55
Victor’s grip on Emma’s hand tightened as they exchanged a brief, but intense glance. The weight of everything that had just happened still clung to the air around them, and the threat looming outside felt heavier than ever. His jaw clenched as he spoke in a low voice.“We don’t have much time. They’ll come back,” he said, eyes darting to the shattered window. “And next time, they won’t stop until we’re both dead.”Emma’s chest tightened at the cold truth of his words. She had barely survived that last encounter, and now their enemies were circling like vultures.“Then what do we do?” she asked, her voice barely steady.Victor pulled her closer, his face inches from hers, his gaze burning with determination. “We fight. We’re not running anymore.”The intensity in his eyes made Emma’s heart skip. She nodded, adrenaline still pumping through her veins. “All right. I’m with you.”Victor released her hand and quickly scanned the room. His mind was already working through their next steps,
The Warlord's Revenge Chapter 1
His ReturnAfter five long years, the exile had finally come to an end. The warlord was back, ready to reclaim his rightful place in the world. For half a decade, he had been forced to live a life of humility, existing as a mere shadow of the powerful figure he once was. But today, everything was about to change.As the helicopter descended on the helipad of his sprawling estate, the warlord's heart swelled with pride and excitement. His sharp eyes took in the sight of his men, his loyal secretary, and elite soldiers, all bowing in unison, welcoming him back with a respect that had never wavered, not even in his absence.“Welcome back, sir,” his secretary, James, said, stepping forward with a broad smile. His voice was full of reverence. “Everything is as you left it. We’ve been waiting for this day.”The warlord, known to them as Victor, nodded, his face a mask of composure. “Thank you, James. It’s good to be home.”Victor looked at the mansion as he got out of the helicopter. It was
The Warlord's Revenge Chapter 2
The UnveilingVictor was shattered. He couldn't stop thinking and wanted to know what really happened five years ago. The betrayal by someone he trusted and thought loved him felt unbearable, like his whole life had been a lie. Desperate for answers, he picked up his phone, called his secretary, and asked her to dig up everything about it.The next day, Victor rushed to his office, anxious to hear what his secretary had found out. He opened the door to find her waiting with a thick folder in her hands. Her face was pale, and her eyes showed just how serious the news she was about to share was."Sir," she began hesitantly, "I found what you asked for. The truth about what happened five years ago… it's more complicated than we thought."Victor’s jaw clenched as he sat behind his desk, his eyes locked on hers. "Tell me everything. I need to know."The secretary took a deep breath. "Five years ago, you were attacked by another warlord. It was a planned ambush, and you were severely injure
The Warlord's Revenge Chapter 3
The Fight for SurvivalThe heavy oak door creaked open, and Emma stepped into the dimly lit room which was heavy with tension. Suddenly, she felt the cold gaze of Grandpa Ben immediately fix upon her.He sat in his grand ornate armchair, his fingers tapping rhythmically on the armrest, showing how impatience he was. Maria stood beside him, with her rigid posture, a wicked smile was curling her lips as she saw the fear in Emma’s eyes.“Come closer,” Grandpa Ben commanded Emma, his voice so low but still sharp, slicing through the silence.Emma hesitated, her heart pounding in her chest. She knew what this was about, and every instinct told her to turn and run, but she couldn’t, not with her daughter’s life on the line. She took a step forward, swallowing her fear.“I’m not asking you, I’m telling you,” Grandpa Ben said, his voice dripping with authority. “You will go to that estate tonight and do as you’re told. It’s time you started earning your keep in this family.”Maria smiled wi
The Warlord's Revenge Chapter 4
The confrontationVictor suddenly stopped, causing Emma to almost trip when he let go of her hand. He turned to face Maria, "His eyes narrowed, giving him a calm but threatening look.”. "That's enough," he said sharply, causing Maria to hesitate for a moment.She leaned back in her chair, her lips curling into a venomous smile. "So, you've finally decided to speak up, huh?" she taunted, with a sarcastic voice. "If you've come crawling back to beg, maybe I'll think about it. But know note this, you’ll be nothing more than a dog at my feet. Go on, kneel, and plead for my mercy.""Victor's eyes were filled with intense anger”. Without uttering a word, he reached into his jacket, pulling out a set of crumpled papers. "With a sharp, aggressive motion, he threw them forcefully at her face.”. "I’ve already signed the divorce papers," he said, "His voice filled with scorn.”. "I’m done with you, Maria. You can sign them and go ahead, drag whatever pathetic man you want into your bed. I couldn'
The Warlord's Revenge Chapter 5
Chapter 5 The Price of Resolve"Victor’s eyes were sharp as he stared at Maria. “You’ve got no right to touch her. Not now, not ever.”Maria’s smirk slipped for a moment, surprise flashed briefly across her face. But she quickly masked it with an indifferent shrug. “Oh? And who’s going to stop me?”Before Victor could answer, Emma's phone rang loudly. Her hands were shaking as she answered, her face turning ashen with each word she heard. "Hello?" Emma's voice was shaky."Emma?" The voice on the other end was relentless."We need to discuss your daughter’s surgery. Without the necessary funds, we’ll have to remove her oxygen mask."Emma's breath caught in her throat. "No, please""Time is running out. If you don’t come up with the money immediately, her condition will worsen."Emma’s heart pounded as she looked at Victor, who watched her with growing concern. Her voice was barely a whisper. "They’re threatening to take her off the oxygen."Victor stepped closer, his face hardening.
The Warlord's Revenge Chapter 6
The Grand Revelation:The secretary hurried into the crisp evening air, he made his way to the hospital with immediate effect. He settled the hospital bill, he made sure that everything was in order before he even stepped out of the building. The surgery for Emma's daughter was fully paid for, and the best doctors were on the case. The secretary didn’t linger; he had more pressing matters to attend to, by securing the invitation card for Emma. He glanced back at the hospital, satisfied that everything was in order. Pulling out his phone, he dialed a number.“It’s done,” he said into the receiver, his voice calm and measured. “The surgery is covered, and the girl will receive the best care.”A pause, then the voice on the other end responded, cool and authoritative. “Good. And the invitation?”The secretary smiled slightly, reaching into his coat pocket to retrieve the envelope. He traced the gold-embossed lettering with his thumb. “Secured. Everything’s in place for tomorrow night.”