S31 104. Dilemma

“Don’t you learn from mistakes?” Ava sighed in between her irregular breaths. “I’m weak and having no skills. I failed to carry out Sophia’s mission. Why do you still want to give me such a big task?”

“Because I know you will learn from your mistakes. You remember the accident you had some time ago, right? The Moore family never plays around, Darling. With a threat as big as your sister’s life, are you still willing to fail?”

After a snort of laughter, Patricia whispered, “No. You don’t want to

fail.”

Ava’s tears rolled down her cheeks. However, she didn’t wipe it. She didn’t have the energy anymore. She was too tired of carrying a big

dilemma in her heart.

“What do you want this time? Inject Melanie with the wrong medicine again?”

“No. I’m not interested in that woman. She’s too small. I need

prey.”

“Who? Frank Harper? You know I’m no match for him. Even your husband failed to beat him. I’ll fall down before the tip of my needle touches his skin.”

Patricia laughed faintly. “I like your realistic thinking, but no-it’s not him I’m after. What about his kids? It wouldn’t be hard for you to give them deadly candy, right?”

Ava’s heart seemed to drop into her stomach. She winced at the pain.

“You really don’t have feelings, hmm? How could I bear to hurt Louis and Emily? They’re still so young. They’ve only been alive for four

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years. You already want to finish them off?”

“Make no mistake, Miss Connor. They are not children. Their bodies. are small, but their souls are like cunning old people. Do you think they could tear up my family’s yacht if they were only four years old?”

Ava sighed tiredly. “No, I won’t be able to. I’ll end up stabbing myself if I plan to give them poisoned needles.”

Patricia hissed. “You’re very weak. If that’s the case, we’ll have to

not a human yet, is it? And I doubt there’s a life in it.”

disbelief. “You want

right? You can

“No. I can’t. That little creature hasn’t even breathed. You want me to destroy

earth?”

it, Miss Connor. That thing can’t be considered alive yet. It’s not even fully formed. You don’t need to endanger the

a mother? How could you say something like that?

that little thing can be n whenever the parents

rather destroy myself than

voice from her throat. “You’re really lousy. So who can you kill to save your sister? Oh….”

into laughter. “What about

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lips turned pale and her knees went weak. She had to hold

Harper?” she sighed weakly. “Don’t you have a grudge against Frank? Why are you targeting

Frank’s right-hand man and older brother. I heard they are very

with a fist. The wound in her heart felt like it had just been doused with vinegar. Frank wasn’t the

a man. How could I possibly beat him?” The

house? I heard, you guys are quite close and he trusts you. So you can approach him at any

hard. She had to put her phone away so that Patricial wouldn’t hear the sadness stuck in her throat.

a child, he’s lived long enough, and

life.”

“Wait-”

I haven’t received sad news about him, your sister

you kill me? It’s okay for me to atone for

to showing the wallpaper, Ava’s whole body was shaking. Her

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Ava. choked. She could no longer continue her words. The memory of her time with Jeremy had paralyzed her

still curled up, hiding her head behind the folded arms

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Vivian’s temple before sitting down. A faint smile appeared on his face. However, seeing that the other seats were empty, the light in his eyes dimmed

Son?” Vivian smiled faintly.

blinked. “Nothing. I just felt it’s very quiet this morning. Last night, the seats were

eat in her room. Maybe she

During brest, he occasionally glanced

left on his plate, Ava

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