Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 756

"Who sent these?" No. 13 asked, eyebrows raised in surprise.

Officer Baldwin slid two hefty suitcases in front of him and suggested with a friendly nod, "Doesn't matter who sent them; the gesture's genuine, that much is clear. Why not just accept them and save face?"

No. 13, however, was unfazed. "Find out who sent them and send them back before they get too far."

"Come on, if you turn them down again, Ashley's just gonna keep trying."

"It was... Ashley?" No. 13's disbelief was evident.

He'd turned down her gifts twice already, and knowing her pride, he figured she'd never bother with him again.

Turns out, he underestimated her persistence.

A faint smile tugged at the corners of his usually cold eyes.

manage to stick to you like glue?" he teased, his gaze fixed on

rolled his eyes. "Compared to you,

a shade

you and have sent me to convince you to join us. It's a

"Stop wasting your time.

reached out, pulling the suitcases closer, his fingers toying with the zipper, only to hesitate

even curious?" Officer Baldwin

a bunch of stuff I don't

of the suitcases right there, muttering, "Let's see what's inside.

oval leaves, a brown center, and golden petals. On the center sat two small figures, a little boy and a

sunflower, his usually captivating eyes now filled with surprise and a mix of emotions that were hard

one. "Check this out, a handmade

care.

mug... hmm, it's got that quirky, lopsided charm, definitely someone's DIY project. The