Chapter 1283:

Acceptance clawed its way in. This was happening. This was the brutal truth.

From somewhere behind, frantic voices started shouting along the riverbank.

“Over here, hurry!”

“Lift him out gently!”

Those urgent shouts slipped through the haze in Sadie’s mind, adding another layer of turmoil to her grief.

The mention of the second body sent a new wave of dread through her. Sadie’s head snapped up, her face streaked with tears and stunned disbelief.

Searching the riverside with stinging eyes, she tried to make sense of the scene.

A group of restaurant workers, sleeves rolled up, were hauling another lifeless figure from the freezing river.

What emerged this time was unmistakably a man.

his frame, he looked like he’d been

inch they dragged him closer to dry land, Sadie’s nerves

all at once—the mud-caked skin, the bloated face, and that familiar

It was Malcolm.

Sadie. She

her eyes; she couldn’t process what

Malcolm… gone as well?

Tina in

almost too

whirled in Sadie’s head as she started to piece together

Worried he might be up to something that would threaten Wall Group, maybe plotting with Alex, Tina had decided to follow him. She’d even

g αℓ ησ

at Nirvana…” Those words still

Tina had vanished without

had ended with her lifeless body being discovered. Both Tina and Malcolm—gone, their fates sealed by the same cold

ended up in the same stretch

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