Chapter 139 The Chilling Smile

"It's no surprise that there was a target on Josh Fudge's back-the guy was a Forbes-listed tycoon, way above our pay grade. Enemies come with the territory. But what bugs me is how he ended up dead with three bodyguards on his watch?"

"Could it be that the guards by the door missed a world-class assassin in action?"

Victor wrapped his arm around Flora Harrison as they stood outside, his patience wearing thin at the sight.

Great, just his luck to stumble upon a mess like this and to be stuck here, a total mood killer.

Flora peered into the room. The hot tub was a gruesome red-probably all of Josh Fudge's blood. They had encountered Cicery not long ago, with blood at her chest. That image sent shivers down Flora's spine. It was her, no doubt about it.

She didn't want to believe that someone who looked as innocent as a young girl like Cicery could commit such an atrocity. But the evidence was there.

Victor

girl like Cicery bold enough to commit

a high roller on the Forbes

scared," she

for them. Burl Cain and the others stayed outside while Vincent, already inside, was examining the scene. When he saw Sylvester Gomez approaching, he

stood next to the hot tub, his gaze fixating on Josh Fudge's body laid out and still in

the cops be here?" he

flesh turned inside out. The cut didn't seem to be from a knife but more like it

ten minutes ago. It's a long haul from the wildlife preserve, and even

gaze briefly sweeping past the window to his left. "You don't need to worry about this, Vincent. Let the police handle the homicide; they're equipped for it." Vincent, after all, worked for Sylvester and ultimately answered to him. Besides, getting involved in other

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