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.

he had actually killed

they’d defend themselves. But when Allegra accused

he refute it?

she believed he

enough

threats? If she couldn’t cure Elijah, would he turn on her? After all, the greater the hope, the

was filled with hope

mind was a mess, torn between feeling wrong for presuming guilt without evidence and the fear of

still went to 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 kept up with Elijah’s

clear she was

and asked Tarquin, “What’s going on

up and asked, “She

and left. Here, she asked me

mood soured

patch things up. Why did it only last a day? We’re all

but that doesn’t mean she feels the same. Stop wasting your

was taken aback. “What

one of her own, she wouldn’t lump him in with the Bradfords and

can be considered ‘one

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