“Have those kids been caught?” Zuko asked.

Jill hesitated briefly, then smiled fawningly and nodded. “Yes, they’ve all been caught, not one missing. They’re outside.”

“Let them come in,” Zuko said.

“Okay.” Jill gestured outside, and the kids were brought in.

When Desiree saw them, her eyes glinted viciously. She was about to raise her hand to hit them but noticed Zuko nearby. She held back her impulse and retracted her hand.

Zuko noticed her subtle move.

He then looked at the kids. They appeared around 12 or 13 years old but seemed younger, closer to 8 or 9 years old, due to malnutrition. Their sharp and fierce gazes stunned Zuko.

Children who grew up in a warm and loving environment would never have such a look.

Zuko approached them slowly. The kids eyed him cautiously and stepped back.

know what you did wrong?” Zuko’s

The kids remained silent.

others is wrong. You’re still

must be someone behind

was at a loss. “Mr.

says

than done.” Jill chuckled

“Ask the children.”

not only need to find out but also teach them a lesson! How can we get the

you going too far?” Jill hesitated. “They’re still children. Do you

necessarily be targeting you with the dirty water.” Jill pulled the kids behind her, lowering her voice. “Maybe they were just playing around and

don’t get

mumbled, “We don’t get a single penny from the fund anyway. Do you

“Say that again!?”

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