The King Of War Returns

Chapter 814

Hence, Jaden drove off with the Freeman family in his car, leaving the rest of his men behind to erase every trace of what had happened at the sawmill. By the time dawn broke, that place would look as though nothing violent had ever occurred there.

Back at the Verrick residence, Vane and Nora had been pacing nonstop.

Neither of them had been able to sit still. Nora’s phone never left her hand, her fingers clenched so tightly around it that her knuckles had turned white. Every sound outside made her heart leap into her throat.

When the car finally pulled into the driveway and the familiar figures stepped out, Nora’s legs nearly gave way in relief.

“Thank God,” she breathed, rushing forward. “Thank God you’re all alright!”

Vane followed closely behind, his eyes scanning Morganna and her parents anxiously, as though afraid that if he blinked, they might disappear again.

Morganna was still shaken, but the fear that had gripped her earlier was gone. She glanced instinctively toward Jaden,