Chapter 26

Sebastian’s expression darkened. “Vicky, if nothing is troubling you, you can tell me. Others might be scared of crossing Tyler, but I’m not.”

The Hart family was one of the most powerful families in Stoneford City, but the Mills family was among

those on the list as well.

Feeling moved, Vicky said, “I’ve already decided, but thank you, Mister Mills. I’ve caused you a lot of trouble in the past two days.”

He scowled. “Vicky, we’ve known each other most of our lives, so you don’t have to thank me… Don’t call me

Mister Mills. Just call me Sebastian.”

“Alright, Sebastian.”

He walked over to her bed. “Vicky, you might not remember this, but we grew up as friends. I know that I’m a stranger to you now and you can’t trust me, but…” He looked into her eyes. “I know you. You would’ve never dropped the charges for no reason at all.”

She did not respond.

trained on her. “Vicky, can you tell

nothing to the people who knew her. After a long moment of silence, she confessed, “I made a trade with Tyler. He’ll help to get

about Cece? Even if you don’t

a trap, yes, but she did hit Hector Larson. He’s the only son of the Larson family, and

to let Cece go. It’s not that easy to

wanted her friends

effort.

been worthy of anything

muttered huskily, “Even if it’s not easy, I have my ways.”

that, Sebastian, but…” She paused hesitantly and said, “I don’t want you

“How do you know about that, Vicky?” Soon, he came to

some research on the Mills family this morning…and

Mills did not wish for Sebastian to be in contact with her, and Vicky instantly realized that there was more

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