Goodbye, Mr. Ex: I've Remarried Mr. Right novel Chapter 1657

"Miss, the fire's cut off the road," a guard reported.

Lara looked around, understanding that Marion had scoped their escape route, lured them with gunfire, and set the trap.

The strategy was simple but effective. The terrifying part was that he had planned it in no time and carried it out efficiently.

"Miss, what now?" the guard asked anxiously, looking at the roaring flames.

Instead of throwing in more fuel, Marion led his crew to an open spot near water, so they could douse the fire later.

The dense trees left no way out.

Lara gritted her teeth, grabbed a guy, and shoved him forward, using him as a shield against the fire.

"Dying for me should make you proud," she said, ignoring his thrashing.

He burned, reeking of charred flesh. She covered her nose, broke through, and tossed him aside. The rest couldn't escape, awaiting death.

Burns scarred her body, but she didn't stop, ignoring the pain and the screams from behind her.

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