Burned Alive, Reborn Anew

The smell of gasoline and burning flesh clung to my last breath, a horrific perfume of my own end.

My wife, Olivia, and her grandmother, the woman I' d sacrificed everything to save, celebrated my agonizing death.

"You staged the kidnapping, you killed my lover and my son, how dare you still be alive!" Olivia shrieked, as flames licked at the cage they' d locked me in.

Her grandmother, my supposed savior, added, "You couldn' t give me a child, so you targeted my grandson, I' ll teach you a lesson you\'ll never forget!"