Chapter 202

“Nobody knows for sure, but ever since the incident, Gideon’s people have been on the hunt for that girl’s brother. I reckon they’re aiming to silence him for good.”

Tarquin furrowed his brows. “Find him and send him to Charlie’s,”

Lowell asked, “To Charlie’s to chip rocks?”

“Better than ending up dead at Gideon’s hands.”

In today’s world, life’s already stacked against the poor. If you’ve got money and power, you’re set. Without it, you’re nothing. Too many have suffered and died in silence, just like that girl!

Lionel’s death was a heavy sin, but why should her brother pay the price?

The darkness in society runs deeper than most folks realize, with only glimpses shown in movies.

Rich brats like Lionel, with their endless dirty deeds, are a dime a dozen!

His death should be a cause for celebration!

That girl’s brother is not a criminal here; he’s a hero!

But Gideon’s clever, using others to do his dirty work. Looks like Tarquin had been too lenient with him lately. Time to crack him down again!

Meanwhile, Elysia returned home and immediately burrowed into her blankets, shivering.

She was terrified.

wasn’t sure if he had actually killed anyone, the fear was

accused, they’d defend themselves. But

he refute

believed he was the

enough to terrify her, especially given her timid

cure Elijah, would he turn on her? After all, the greater the hope, the

he was filled with hope for her.

without evidence and the

hospital to deliver breakfast for Elijah. But she didn’t go to Elijah’s room directly. She asked Benjamin to deliver it instead, and she

she was avoiding Elijah’s

and asked Tarquin, “What’s going on between you and Ms.

looked up and asked, “She was here?”

came and left. Here, she asked me to bring

soured immediately.

said, “With Elijah’s situation, I thought this might bring you two closer, maybe even patch things up. Why did it only

consider her one of us, but that doesn’t mean she feels the same. Stop wasting your time

was taken aback. “What do

wouldn’t lump him in with the Bradfords and

be considered ‘one of us‘. Don’t

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