Chapter 162

Chapter 162 Perhaps I Can

Be Of Assistance

As Ella spoke, her gaze drifted towards the group of children huddled in the courtyard.

The earlier commotion had frightened them, and several teachers and volunteers were trying to soothe their frayed nerves, keeping them away from the classrooms for now.

"Those thugs keep showing up and causing trouble. A while back, they scared off several families who were interested in adopting, and now many of our volunteers are too terrified to come back." Worry etched deep lines on Ella's face, making her appear older than her years. "I know their game. They're deliberately trying to shut us down. If I can't stop them, these children will be shipped off to who- knows-where. They're so young... if they leave here, who knows what will become of

them?"

The thought of those vulnerable children filled Linsey with a sense of helplessness and anger. "Isn't there anything we can do to fight back? Is there no one in town who can stand up to the Wade family?"

Ella let out a heavy sigh. "We're just small potatoes, Linsey. All we can do is try to hold on as long as possible."

Linsey, dissatisfied with the lack of options, looked down, her frustration growing.

Just then, Collin's calm, steady voice cut through the tension. "Perhaps I can be of assistance."

Linsey turned to him, her eyebrows raised in surprise.

"If you trust me. I'll do

that even someone as resourceful as Collin could

family.

aware of his precarious position within the Riley family. Despite the Rileys having more clout than the

considering the dire straits the orphanage was in,

about this, Collin?" Linsey asked softly, her voice laced with concern. "I don't want you

crossfire."

smile. "Don't

into Collin's eyes, a wave of

inexplicable sense of

actually

a faint smile gracing

wasted no time. He immediately pulled out his phone and made few calls, dispatching

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the next few days. Make sure

I can't

children. Thank you."

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