Chapter 771

He didn't insist, just gave a slight nod and said, "I'll walk you home."

I was about to refuse again when Conrad Wagner added, "It's really late, and it's not safe for you to walk alone."

This was a churchyard, what could possibly go wrong here?

I silently rolled my eyes, but then he mentioned, "What if there are bugs or snakes around?"

That shut me up real quick. I was terrified of those things, no doubt about it.

I had to admit, after a decade of being together, he knew exactly how to get me to agree to things when it really mattered.

Conrad's comment also gave me a segue to bring up Fanny Willis and the

incident with the snake delivery, and I told him who was behind it.

Conrad's eyes turned cold. "These people are absolutely insane."

Exactly, which was why I was increasingly worried about Fanny.

after you, but he might target those around you,"

the "he" was in

old saying is true, you can't judge a book by

let out a dry laugh. "You don't really think it's because of me,

that factor, but there's also his jealousy. Jealous of me," Conrad said, lowering

I asked

shook his head slightly,

I saw the red trickling

lead to a nosebleed?" I said, eyeing his pale face

tissue

to his nose, tilting his head back while tapping his forehead.

Was that really true?

time he coughed up blood in front of me. An uneasy feeling

if something's wrong, you need to see a

nothing, just the dry

felt a lump forming in my throat. Just then, his

hand still on his nose, he fished out the phone and answered it on speaker so I

checked. There's no movement from Mr. Wagner or Mr. Clark's people tonight. We've looked into that person you mentioned, but no

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